Senior Teaching Assistant

Closing date for applications: 29 June 2026, 12.00pm

From September 2026 – Permanent post

SENIOR TEACHING ASSISTANTS – PCD8 + Allocation of 70 JWC’s.

32 ½ Hours weekly / over 39 weeks (i.e. Term Time + 1 week in service training).

The school is seeking to appoint a full‑time, suitably qualified, enthusiastic and skilled Senior Teaching Assistant to work with our young people. The school supports pupils with severe and complex learning difficulties.

To apply , please complete the application form only.
CV’s WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED and return the form to recruit

Mayfield School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974; pre‑employment checks will be carried out, references sought and successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and other relevant pre‑employment checks, including health and identity.

Interviews – 3rd and/or 6th July 2026

Note:

The following facilities are available to support the learning environment:

• Hydrotherapy Pool – excellent changing facilities (hoist access into the water)
• Rebound Therapy Room
• Low Impact Gym
• Library – a home for sensory stories, fiction and non-fiction promoting a love of reading
• Therapist's Room
• Medical Room
• Family Room
• Life Skills Flat
• Relaxation room with acoustic water bed
• Project Spaces
• Soft play
• Traditional Sensory room and Immersive Room