Primary SEN Teaching Assistant | ASAP
Camden
Full-time 5 Days per week
Salary negotiable depending on experience
Are you an experienced, passionate SEN teaching assistant looking for a new role? If so, we want to hear from you.
Teach Plus are currently working with an ‘Outstanding’ 3-form school, they are looking for a confident SEN Teaching Assistant to join the team.
The SEN teaching assistant role is across EYFS – Key Stage 2, the school is based over 2 buildings with EYFS and KS1 in a separate building with their own facilities.
The primary school are looking for multiple SEN Teaching Assistant to join and keep the high standards of the school to develop the students into the best they can be.
As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will be required to:
Follow the class teacher and SENCO’s direction in supporting the child both inside and outside the classroom
Working on a permanent contract providing support for pupils either on a 1:1 basis or in small groups under the direction of the Head of Learning Support
Work with children who have SEND & SEMH needs.
Ensure the child feels supported and safe by having a warm and nurturing approach
The ideal candidate for a SEN Teaching Assistant will have:
Have experience working with children with SEND
Ideally have experience working with SEN children on 1:1 basis
The ability to build rapport with the child and be able to respond to the child’s individual needs
Have delivered lessons tailored to children’s needs as outlined in their individual education plan
Next steps:
If this SEN Teaching Assistant position sounds of interest, or you would like to find out more information, please contact Ryan at Teach Plus.
Alternatively, please click ‘apply’ and we will get back to you as soon as possible.
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Teach Plus is a 5 star, Google rated, London based education recruitment agency. Our passion is to provide candidates with an excellent service in helping them find a new role, our candidate journey is what makes us stand out above the rest.
We prioritise ongoing assistance and support to help with your career in education.
With over 17 years' experience working in education, we have strong, long-lasting relationships with primary schools across London.
We are able to offer a range of opportunities including short term, long term and permanent positions within education as well as a high volume of daily supply work.....Read more...
Learning Support Assistant | ASAP
Muswell Hill
Full-time 5 days per week
Salary negotiable depending on experience
Are you an experienced and creative Learning Support Assistant, looking for a new role? If so, we want to hear from you today!
Teach Plus are currently working with an amazing school in the heart of Muswell Hill, who are looking for an experienced learning support assistant to join their team.
The primary school encourages children to develop the ability to expect more of themselves whilst accepting that resilience is needed to secure success.
As a learning support assistant, you will join the successful school in continuing with their values aiming high for children’s success.
As a Learning Support Assistant you will be required to:
Follow the class teacher and SENCO’s direction in supporting the child both inside and outside the classroom
Working on a permanent contract providing support for pupils either on a 1:1 basis or in small groups under the direction of the Head of Learning Support
Work with children who have SEND & SEMH needs.
Ensure the child feels supported and safe by having a warm and nurturing approach
The ideal candidate for this Learning Support Assistant role will have:
Have experience working with children with SEND
Ideally have experience working with SEN children on 1:1 basis
The ability to build rapport with the child and be able to respond to the child’s individual needs
Have delivered lessons tailored to children’s needs as outlined in their individual education plan
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Next steps:
If this Learning Support Assistant position sounds of interest, or you would like to find out more information, please contact Ryan at Teach Plus.
Alternatively, please click ‘apply’ and we will get back to you as soon as possible.
Teach Plus is a 5 star, Google rated, London based education recruitment agency. Our passion is to provide candidates with an excellent service in helping them find a new role, our candidate journey is what makes us stand out above the rest.
We prioritise ongoing assistance and support to help with your career in education.
With over 17 years' experience working in education, we have strong, long-lasting relationships with primary schools across London.
We are able to offer a range of opportunities including short term, long term and permanent positions within education as well as a high volume of daily supply work.....Read more...
· To provide high level support to teachers in the management of pupils’ learning
· To work under the instruction or guidance of teaching/senior staff
· To implement agreed work programs with individuals/groups, in or outside of the classroom. This could include those requiring detailed and specialist knowledge in particular areas and will involve the management/preparation of resources.
· Provide specific support to the teacher in the care of pupils and management of the classroom.
· Provide specific support and care for children with specific needs to enable them to access their learning
· Assist with the supervision of pupils outside of the lesson times including break times and lunchtimes
· Assist with the development and implementation of Education & Health Care Plans/Individual Behaviour Plans or Personal Care Plans/programs
· Supervise and provide particular support for pupils, including those who are identified as underachieving, ensuring their safety and access to learning activities
· Establish constructive relationships with pupils and interact with them according to individual needs
· Encourage pupils to interact and work co-operatively with others and engage all pupils in activities led by yourself or the teacher.
· Set challenging and demanding expectations and promote self-esteem and independence
· Provide feedback to pupils in relation to progress and achievement under the guidance of the teacherTraining:
Teaching Assistant Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard & Qualification
Blended on/off the job training and location to be confirmed
Further details will be made available at a later date
Training Outcome:
Possible TA role within the school
Employer Description:Blackwood School is an amazing place to work. We are committed to understanding every child as an individual and meeting their needs effectively so that they can realise their limitless possibilities. We can offer an incredible team, a warm and nurturing work environment and development opportunities to support your own professional growth.Working Hours :Term time plus inset days (39 weeks) - May increase is agreed with the school and apprentice.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Duties will include:
Assisting the class teacher with classroom management
Supporting learning activities as guided by the class teacher
Provide a safe, secure and welcoming environment for the children and their families
Willingness to be involved
Implementing and delivering the curriculum
Contributing to planning
Ensuring that the children’s needs are met by offering structure, care and stability
Working in partnership with other team members
Respecting the confidentiality and privacy of information
Training:
Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship Standard
Functional Skills in English and maths Level 2 if required
End Point Assessment: practical workplace observation; Q&A session; professional discussion
Training Outcome:
Successful completion of the apprenticeship can lead to progression onto the Teaching Foundation Degree.
Employer Description:On the 1st September 2016, we became part of a multi academy trust known as the Wessex Learning Trust. The trust comprises 16 schools within the Cheddar Valley geographic area. Our philosophy at Wedmore Academy First School is simple - to provide children with a safe, secure and happy learning experience. Working alongside pupils, their parents and carers, we not only seek to give our children a sound educational grounding, but to stimulate and challenge them and enhance their self-confidence. We value the whole child and it is important to us that our children learn self worth and feel secure in the belief that what they feel matters, what they say is heard and that what they do has consequences for themselves and the people with whom they live, learn and work. We teach each child to value and respect the views and rights of others in the school and in the wider community with which we maintain close links.Working Hours :8.30am to 3.30pm, term time only.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Early Years experience....Read more...
Primary School Teaching Assistant - Ashford (Surrey)
Primary School Teaching Assistant
Are you seeking to support children with their learning development as a Primary School Teaching Assistant in the Ashford (Surrey) area? Have previous experience working with children and love to support them?
You will be working in a primary school, supporting their SEND unit teaching across both classes, and providing booster and intervention groups. The school operates an accelerated curriculum so maths and English GSCE is a must as is teaching/support experience ideally gained in years 5 and/or 6. This is a full time role Monday to Friday 08:00am to 4 pm
The Role:
Support children on a 1:1 capacity and/or in small groups as a Primary School Teaching Assistant
Assist in children's early development and growth
Work alongside colleagues to help create a fun, safe and stimulating learning environment for pupils and staff as a Primary School Teaching Assistant
Support teacher with preparing classroom materials as a Primary School Teaching Assistant
Requirements:
Available to work 08:00am to 4pm, Monday to Friday
MUST HAVE UK based experience working as a Teaching Assistant
A Graduate is preferable but not essential
Passionate about working with children as a Primary School Teaching Assistant
Already have or willing to apply for a Child Only enhanced DBS
Either live in Ashford (Surrey) or within a commutable distance
Why Register with Envision Education:
Specialists in securing long term and permanent placements for Teachers and a range of support staff
Able to find jobs that meet your preferences whether that be location, type of job, pay expectations etc
Quick and efficient registration process / Interview via zoom currently
Excellent track record in securing jobs quickly and efficiently for professionals in Education
Friendly team who always have their job seekers' interests at heart
Rated 4.9 out of 5 on google!
Free CPD courses worth £144.50 once cleared to work
We work with primary, secondary and SEN Schools across London and the Home Counties
Please apply with your full up to date CV asap!
Pay rate is dependent on qualifications, experience and skills.
Envision Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Envision Education is also committed to following a policy of equal opportunities.
We respect and value cultural and religious diversity and will not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, religion, race, sexual orientation, ethnic origin, culture or disability.
You must be a UK resident or hold a full UK visa and be willing to complete a Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) check.
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Supporting Learning:
Assist the classroom teacher in delivering high-quality lessons and activities
Provide one-on-one and small group support to pupils, helping them to engage with the curriculum and develop their skills
Facilitate the inclusion of all pupils in classroom activities, ensuring that they feel valued and supported
Behaviour Management:
Help maintain a positive and productive classroom environment by promoting good behaviour and discipline
Implement strategies to support pupils in managing their emotions and behaviours effectively
Communication:
Foster open communication with pupils, parents, and staff to support pupil progress and wellbeing
Prepare and maintain educational resources and materials for lessons
Monitoring Progress:
Assist in assessing and recording pupils' progress, providing feedback to the teacher on individual and group performance
Support the implementation of individual learning plans for pupils with additional needs
Professional Development:
Participate in training and professional development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge in supporting teaching and learning
Collaborate with colleagues to share best practices and contribute to the development of the Key Stage 1 curriculum
Training:
You will work towards your Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification across a total duration of 16 months!
Training provider: LMP Group: https://lmp-group.co.uk/
All online/remote learning, no classroom or college day release
An allocated tutor will support you throughout the apprenticeship!
Training Outcome:Future opportunities for progression. Employer Description:Harlowbury Primary School is a vibrant and inclusive educational institution dedicated to fostering the growth and development of all our pupils. As a Speech and Language Specialist Provision, we focus on supporting a diverse range of needs, particularly for pupils with ASD and ADHD, alongside a growing number of EAL pupils. Our school is committed to creating a nurturing environment where every pupil is encouraged to Believe, Succeed, and Inspire. With a strong emphasis on collaboration, innovation, and personal development, we strive to provide high-quality education and support, ensuring that every child reaches their full potentialWorking Hours :Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 3.30pm, 32.5 hours per week + Term-time onlySkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Providing support to students with various disabilities in class from entry level to A level
Preparing the resources for the student and with the teacher
Providing and supporting students who need care and medication
We have a large group of students who have an education Health and Care plans
Training:
Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard in Teaching Assistant
Functional Skills Level 2 in English and Maths (if required)
Delivery Method:
Every other week (Friday PM)
Online portfolio to update with learning and development completed onsite
Diarised visits from dedicated Trainer/Assessor
Attendance to Loughborough College for Functional Skills (if required)
Training Outcome:
Teaching Assistant
Learning Support Asisstant
Employer Description:Gateway College is a Sixth Form College, specialising in the education and progression of 16-19 year olds.
We have a strong reputation in supporting our students with the change from secondary school to sixth form and for challenging our students to achieve more than they ever hoped. Starting with our expert advice and guidance.
We offer a broad range of courses from Entry Level to Level 3, Academic and Vocational, designed to meet student needs. These are delivered by experienced and well qualified subject specialists who will focus on providing a quality learning experience. We work with students to remove any barriers to success and deliver skills and experiences which go beyond the classroom.
Our results are good with many of our courses in the top 10% nationally for both achievement and value added, some are number 1. We are delighted that our strengths have been recognised by OfSTED who visited us in October 2019 and graded the college as Good.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 8.30am - 4.00pm and Friday, 8.30am - 3.30pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Help with literacy and numeracy activities.
Support ICT use and encourage independence.
Assist with pupils' personal, social, and health needs.
Promote positive behaviour and keep pupils focused.
Help plan and evaluate learning activities with the teacher.
Monitor and report pupil progress, highlighting issues to the teacher.
Select suitable resources for learning activities.
Help prepare and manage classroom materials.
Supervise pupils, including break times and activities.
Escort pupils on educational visits.
Support pupils in activities like swimming and PE.
Follow health, safety, and welfare policies.
Participate in school meetings when required.
Support the school’s commitment to safeguarding children.
Training:Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship Standard.
Each apprentice will have their own dedicated tutor who will conduct monthly remote tutorials and reviews, providing continuous support throughout the apprenticeship program. Depending on the apprentice’s needs, the frequency of these sessions may vary. Training Outcome:Possible full-time progression after the apprenticeship for the right candidate.Employer Description:Inspire ATA is an official Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency, licenced by the Department for Education. Currently ranked 1st in the Rate My Apprenticeship Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers in the UK Award 2024-2025. Inspire ATA specialises in creating apprenticeship opportunities, where we recruit and employ the apprentice on behalf of our host clients, enabling us to offer additional support and a better experience for both the apprentice and the client as the experts in the industry. We arrange the most suitable and appropriate apprenticeship training from one of our partnered training providers.
If you are successful in securing an apprenticeship with Inspire ATA, it is important to understand that Inspire ATA will be your employer and the apprenticeship placement will be a separate organisation that simply hosts you as an apprentice.
As a Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency, Inspire ATA performs an important role in developing the UK labour market and it is our responsibility to ensure that talent is recognised, developed, and matched with business needs, whatever the background of the individual, irrespective of gender, race, disability, age, religion or belief, relationship orientation, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity and gender reassignment. We are proud of the diverse nature of our business and work with clients to ensure that all candidates are treated with courtesy and respect.Working Hours :Monday, 8.50am - 3.40pm, Tuesday, 8.50am - 4.10pm, Wednesday - Friday, 8.50am - 3.40pm with a 45-minute breakSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Daily Duties will include
Assisting with lesson planning, preparation, and delivery.
Providing one-to-one and small group support to students.
Preparing learning materials and classroom resources.
Offering pastoral support to students, ensuring their well-being and engagement.
Monitoring student progress and providing feedback to the class teacher.
Supporting behaviour management and classroom organisation.
Helping with extracurricular activities when required.
Training:The apprenticeship is completed fully within the workplace. This means there is no requirement to attend college. Successful candidates will work closely with a training consultant here from Derwentside College who will support you with your apprenticeship training throughout. If you need to complete functional skills in maths and English, this can be completed alongside your training.Training Outcome:A forever growing school trust, with internal progression opportunities. After successful completion of the apprenticeship qualification and probationary period, you will be offered a permanent position within the school as a teaching assistant.Employer Description:Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School is a welcoming and inclusive learning environment committed to nurturing the academic, social, and personal development of all students. We strive to provide a high-quality education in a supportive setting that values teamwork, respect, and a love for learning.Working Hours :37 Paid Hours Per Week. Term Time Only. Days and times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Working as an Apprentice Teaching Assistant you’ll provide support to teachers in preparing for lessons and helping create a safe and enjoyable learning environment for all our students, particularly SEND students. During lessons, you’ll work together with the class teacher to support students with classroom activities and help to manage behaviour.
You may support students with lunchtime games, clubs and similar activities.
At the end of your apprenticeship you’ll achieve a nationally recognised qualification, as well as valuable work experience, that will provide you with the best possible chance of being offered a full-time Teaching Assistant position.
Training:
The apprentice will have an assigned Educator from Heart Of England Training whom they will meet with regularly via teams.
Training Outcome:
Past apprentices have progressed to permanent roles at our school.
Employer Description:We are also delighted to have achieved equally as impressive A level results in our Sixth Form with 28.3% A*-A and 58.5% A*-B, an average grade of B- and a Value Added score of +0.26, making Higham Lane one of the top performing Sixth Forms in Warwickshire. We are excited by the opportunities which our recent merger with the Central England Academy Trust will bring us and are also delighted that the Department for Education has given us permission to open a new secondary Free School, Higham Lane North Academy, in 2025. We are currently setting up the new school and this is already providing exciting opportunities for collaboration, promotion, staff development, recruitment and retention.
Our school has a strong ethos based on mutual respect between students and staff and very clear expectations regarding students’ effort and behaviour. We enjoy an excellent reputation with parents/carers and are always over-subscribed. You will find a happy, caring and purposeful environment at Higham Lane. Students get on exceptionally well, both with each other and with our staff, who take pride in working here. Our students are encouraged to do their very best in every aspect of their lives and to reach the highest standards, irrespective of their ability. We encourage them to “Be the best you can be”, by working hard, being kind and taking responsibility.Working Hours :37 hours per week, Monday – Friday (with 20% off timetable in school to work towards their qualification) 38 weeks per year (working term-time only) salary is pro rata.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Resillient,Positive attitude,Motivated....Read more...
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
Supporting teachers and students during practical work, to include setting up demonstrations and equipment, providing guidance to pupils in the development of their tasks, including the safe operation and demonstration of equipment
To assist with overseeing the work of small groups of students engaged in practical tasks, as requested by the PE coordinator/lead and under the supervision of the classroom teacher
Day-to-day support of lessons including preparing equipment, materials and teaching aids
To support with efficient organisation of the work and storage areas and to ensure the cleanliness, safety and security of these areas at all times
To assist with the delivery of extra curriculum/lunchtime activities
Supporting with classroom activities in the morning
Where appropriate for the above activities support staff with:
Preparation of equipment, materials and rooms: setting out of equipment, organising team kits and transport for fixtures and curriculum activities
Working as a team member within your school and gaining invaluable experience
Training:
Teaching Assistant Level 3 - Apprenticeship Standard (A level)
Depending on area, you will be assigned a tutor and training will be blended - involving both virtual and face to face
Training will be weekly and, Off the job training hours will be logged
You will be working with an E-portfolio (BUD System) and alongside your tutor you will be assigned a mentor from within your workplace
Following a successful Gateway meeting you will move forwards for an End Point Assessment - Upon successful completion of the EPA you will achieve a Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship
Functional skills if required
Your tutor will visit for observations in the workplace
Training Outcome:
Level 4 Sports coach in a school setting
Higher education pathway
Teaching assistant
Pathway into teaching
Working in a sector that involves, initiative, leadership, communication, developing positive relationships.
Transferable skills that are invaluable in the wider world of work.Employer Description:Hazelbury Primary School will inspire our young people to achieve more than they ever believed possible and to have an uncompromising sense of responsibility for themselves and others. We will be ambitious and transform lives through our creative and inclusive ethos. We won’t let opportunities to achieve this vision pass by.
Values
We are proud of our school values, which are regularly shared with the community, as we feel these underpin the success of our school's ethos. These remain a constant focus throughout the curriculum and all children across the school have a good understanding of what these values mean.
Behaviour for Learning
At Hazelbury, we make the right behaviour choices:
We all look after property, ourselves, each other and our school
We all listen to others and follow instructions
We are all gentle in and around school
We are all kind and helpful
We are all honest and polite
We all work hard and ask for help when it is neededWorking Hours :Monday- Friday.
Working hours to be confirmed.
Wage to be discussed at interview.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
Work Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm. NO sleep ins, NO shifts, No Weekends, and benefit from full funded fantastic career progression opportunities up to Masters Level. £25,000 – £26,000 per annum, Cranleigh
I am looking for compassionate, energetic people with a thirst for knowledge. If you are a SEN TA, Support Worker or Care Assistant with an interest in Learning Disabilities psychology and looking to further their professional experience within a forward-thinking, progressive organisation with big plans to develop, then I want to hear from you!
Shuttle Service Provided from Guildford for non drivers
Benefits
£500 Joining Bonus
Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm. No weekends or Sleep Ins and Christmas OFF
All the best bits of care! Activities, fun and engagement
Great Learning and professional opportunities offering pathways to become a specialist practitioner, psychologist, Teacher, SALT and more!
Progression and development into senior roles with salary increments
An opportunity to make a real difference, supporting vulnerable adults in achieving their goals and aspirations
Generous annual leave of 23 days holiday plus bank holidays
Be part of a growing, person centred and progressive project
The Role:
You will support adult learners with ASD and disabilities within a progressive and modern educational facility.
You will understand what motivates your student to learn how to better their lives.
You will support individuals with severe autism, complex needs and challenging behaviours, and learn how to manage these on an individual basis.
You will deliver light personal care when needed
If you are looking for your next exciting and rewarding career, then apply to Laura, I can answer any questions and fast track your application to my client.....Read more...
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
Supporting teachers and students during practical work, to include setting up demonstrations and equipment, providing guidance to pupils in the development of their tasks, including the safe operation and demonstration of equipment
To assist with overseeing the work of small groups of students engaged in practical tasks, as requested by the PE coordinator/lead and under the supervision of the classroom teacher
Day-to-day support of lessons including preparing equipment, materials and teaching aids
To support with efficient organisation of the work and storage areas and to ensure the cleanliness, safety and security of these areas at all times
To assist with the delivery of extra curriculum/lunchtime activities
Supporting with classroom activities in the morning
Where appropriate for the above activities support staff with:
Preparation of equipment, materials and rooms: setting out of equipment, organising team kits and transport for fixtures and curriculum activities
Working as a team member within your school and gaining invaluable experience
Training:
Teaching Assistant Level 3 - Apprenticeship Standard (A level)
Depending on area, you will be assigned a tutor and training will be blended - involving both virtual and face-to-face
Training will be weekly and, off-the-job training hours will be logged
You will be working with an E-portfolio (BUD System) and alongside your tutor you will be assigned a mentor from within your workplace
Following a successful Gateway meeting you will move forward for an End Point Assessment - Upon successful completion of the EPA you will achieve a Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship
Functional skills if required
Your tutor will visit for observations in the workplace
Training Outcome:
Level 4 Sports coach in a school setting
Higher education pathway
Teaching assistant
Pathway into teaching
Working in a sector that involves, initiative, leadership, communication, developing positive relationships.
Transferable skills that are invaluable in the wider world of work.Employer Description:Welcome to Franciscan Primary School, where every child is valued, every day is an adventure, and together, we achieve excellence.
We believe in creating a safe, inclusive environment where our learners feel valued, confident, and empowered to achieve their best. As highlighted in our recent Ofsted report, our school is a "happy" place where “pupils enjoy coming to school” and are taught “to be assertive and articulate right from the start in the early years.” We provide a curriculum that is as diverse as our community, preparing our children for life in modern Britain, and enriched with unique opportunities that bring learning to life.
Franciscan Primary is nestled in a beautiful Grade II listed building, established in 1907, right in the heart of the London Borough of Wandsworth. We cater to children aged 2-11 years and are proud of our deep roots in the community. Our beautiful grounds offer ample space for purposeful play, high-quality sports, and outdoor learning.
At Franciscan, we pride ourselves on developing the whole child, preparing them for the next stage of their learning and life in the 21st century. Our enriched curriculum goes beyond the classroom, with enriching school trips, residentials, visiting speakers, and a range of extracurricular clubs. We want every child to have access to a rich and varied range of opportunities that promote their academic achievement, well-being, and character development.
We are also committed to offering multiple sports fixtures and festivals throughout the year, promoting teamwork, confidence, and a healthy competitive spirit. Our goal is to create an environment where every child feels they belong, is motivated to learn, and is ready to take on the challenges of the future.
I warmly invite you to come and see for yourself what makes Franciscan Primary School such a special place. We encourage prospective families, members of the community, and friends of the school to visit us and experience our nurturing environment, our engaging curriculum, and the joy of our pupils.
I hope you enjoy exploring our website, which offers a glimpse into the exciting learning experiences we provide at Franciscan. Together, we will continue to build on our rich heritage and strive for excellence, ensuring that every child feels they belong and is given the opportunity to achieve their very best.
Welcome to Franciscan Primary School – where we achieve excellence together.Working Hours :Monday- Friday.
Working hours to be confirmed.
Wage to be discussed at interview.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
**September 2025 Start**
Support and engage pupils based on their individual needs and skills
Assist with planned learning activities, adapting as needed
Build positive relationships with pupils and encourage their development
Provide feedback on progress under the teacher’s guidance
Help develop literacy, numeracy, and ICT skills in the classroom
Support pupils’ personal, social, and welfare needs
Promote positive behaviour and keep students focused
Assist in planning, evaluation, and progress tracking
Help create a fun and supportive learning environment
Additional Responsibilities:
Assist with classroom displays and preparation of learning materials
Supervise pupils during break times and school trips
Support activities such as PE and swimming
Follow school policies on health, safety, and welfare
Attend training and school meetings as needed
What We’re Looking For:
Resilient
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
A team player with a positive and empathetic attitude
Organised, proactive, and eager to learn
A role model who values confidentiality and professionalism
Passionate about working in a SEND environment
Training:The successful candidate will obtain a Level 3 Teaching Assistant SEND Apprenticeship standard qualification.
Each apprentice will have their own dedicated tutor who will conduct monthly remote tutorials and reviews, providing continuous support throughout the apprenticeship program. Depending on the apprentice’s needs, the frequency of these sessions may vary. Training Outcome:Potential full-time employment for the right candidate upon successful completion of the apprenticeship. Employer Description:Inspire ATA is an official Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency, licenced by the Department for Education. Currently ranked 1st in the Rate My Apprenticeship Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers in the UK Award 2024-2025. Inspire ATA specialises in creating apprenticeship opportunities, where we recruit and employ the apprentice on behalf of our host clients, enabling us to offer additional support and a better experience for both the apprentice and the client as the experts in the industry. We arrange the most suitable and appropriate apprenticeship training from one of our partnered training providers.
If you are successful in securing an apprenticeship with Inspire ATA, it is important to understand that Inspire ATA will be your employer and the apprenticeship placement will be a separate organisation that simply hosts you as an apprentice.
As a Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency, Inspire ATA performs an important role in developing the UK labour market and it is our responsibility to ensure that talent is recognised, developed, and matched with business needs, whatever the background of the individual, irrespective of gender, race, disability, age, religion or belief, relationship orientation, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity and gender reassignment. We are proud of the diverse nature of our business and work with clients to ensure that all candidates are treated with courtesy and respect.Working Hours :Monday 8:50am till 3:40pm, Tuesday 8:50am till 4.10pm, Wednesday to Friday 8:50am till 3:40pm with a 45-minute unpaid lunch breakSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Passionate about children,Resilient,Dedicated....Read more...
As a member of the school's learning support team, your main jobs and duties will consist of:
Support to pupils:
1:1 support to pupils with complex and profound multiple learning difficulties
To facilitate the pupil’s development and skills in the use of resources including IT
To maintain pupils’ interests and motivation
Assisting pupils with dress/changing for activities/ personal hygiene
To support individual/group work across the curriculum to raise levels of achievement
Care and welfare of pupils to include toileting and feeding as required
Escorting pupils around school premises
Support to School:
Contact and links with those with parental responsibility during the working day, as part of the normal consultative and educational process
To maintain school policies and procedures
Preparation of rooms, equipment and displays
Maintain school routine
To promote high standards of behaviour throughout school in accordance with the Behaviour Policy
Support the ethos of school
Maintenance of safe environment
Support to Teachers:
Contact with parents as part of normal consultative and educational process, e.g. parent’s evenings
To deliver pre-planned programmes of work
Planning and organisation of activities for children and support to teachers in the completion of assessment and other pupil records
Undertaking duties on a rota basis during mid-morning breaks
To assist the teacher with supervision of pupils on school trips/visits
Keeping materials and equipment in tidy/safe manner
Liaison with teachers and other staff to obtain, exchange and record information on pupils in accordance with school policy
Support the supervision of individuals/groups of pupils
Support with Curriculum:
To assist in the teaching of the curriculum
Support to teachers in the assessment and monitoring of pupils, in accordance with school policy
To support individual/ group work across the curriculum to raise levels of achievement and to respond appropriately to pupils
Participation in working groups on curriculum matters
Involvement in informal planning meetings
Attendance at staff meetings and appropriate training sessions as required
Development and preparation of curriculum materials
It is your responsibility to carry out your duties in line with the School's policy on equality and be sensitive and caring to the needs of the disadvantaged, promoting a positive approach to a harmonious working environment. You should act as an exemplar on these issues and should identify and monitor training for yourself and any employees for whom you are responsible, in line with this policy, the Equality Standard and obligations under the Race Relations (Amendment) Act 2000.
The post holder must always carry out his/her responsibilities with due regard to the school's policy, organisation and arrangements for Health and Safety at Work.Training:
As well as working towards a Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship Standard, you will learn job-specific skills from experienced colleagues
Sandwell apprentices also participate in our bespoke 'Skills Academy' for apprentices. In addition to a workplace mentor you will receive support throughout your apprenticeship by a dedicated mentor from the Council's Apprenticeships team
Training Outcome:
The post is offered on a fixed-term contract to cover the duration of the apprenticeship training. You will receive support and guidance to identify and apply for any further apprenticeships or internal jobs that you are suitably experienced and qualified for
Our 'Next Steps' workshop will help you to identify the skills that you have gained throughout your apprenticeship in order to update your CV and apply for any opportunities
Employer Description:Sandwell is a large, multicultural metropolitan borough situated in the heart of the Black Country, to the west of Birmingham, within the West Midlands conurbation and with a population of over 280,000. The Council is one of the largest employers in the Borough with employees in a variety of occupations, providing a comprehensive range of services. For more information about Sandwell Council’s apprenticeship programme and our recruitment process please visit our YouTube channel. Find out more information on Sandwell’s Values and Behaviours on the council’s webpage. For more information on careers in local government you can view a copy of the Local Government Career Guide.Working Hours :Monday - Friday. Exact times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Non judgemental,Patience,Motivational,Professional,Mature,Flexible,Willing to learn,Outgoing....Read more...
As a member of the school's learning support team, your main jobs and duties will consist of:
Support to pupils:
1:1 support to pupils with complex and profound multiple learning needs.
To facilitate the pupil’s development and skills in the use of resources, including IT.
To maintain pupils’ interests and motivation in their learning and development.
Assisting pupils with dress/changing for activities/ personal hygiene.
To support individual/group work across the curriculum to raise levels of achievement.
To support pupils with specific support programmes, e.g. speech and language
To support pupils with their personal and social skills, including during break times and lunchtimes
Care and welfare of pupils, include toileting and feeding as required.
Escorting pupils around school premises.
Support to School
Liaise with parents and carers; ensuring there is good communication between home and school
To consistently adhere to all school policies, procedures and school routines.
Preparation of rooms, equipment and displays.
To promote high standards of behaviour throughout school in accordance with the Behaviour Policy.
Support and promote the ethos of school.
Maintenance of safe environment, and follow all health and safety procedures.
Support to Teachers:
To deliver pre-planned programmes of work and interventions. Planning and organisation of activities for children, and support teachers in the completion of assessment and other pupil records.
Undertaking duties during dinner time and break
To assist the teacher with supervision of pupils on school trips/visits.
Keeping rooms, materials and equipment in tidy/safe manner.
Liaison with teachers and other staff to obtain, exchange and record information on pupils in accordance with school policy.
Support the supervision of individuals/groups of pupils at all times.
Support with Curriculum
To assist in the teaching of the curriculum, and group/individual programmes.
Support to teachers in the assessment and monitoring of pupils, in accordance with school policy.
To support individual/ group work across the curriculum to raise levels of achievement and to respond appropriately to pupils.
Participation in teams/working groups on curriculum and wider school matters.
Involvement in meetings, such as planning, SEN etc…Attendance at some staff meetings and appropriate training sessions.
Development and preparation of curriculum materials.
It is your responsibility to carry out your duties in line with the School's policy on equality and be sensitive and caring to the needs of the disadvantaged, promoting a positive approach to a harmonious working environment. You should act as an exemplar on these issues and should identify and monitor training for yourself and any employees for whom you are responsible, in line with this policy, the Equality Standard and obligations under the Race Relations (Amendment) Act 2000.
The post holder must always carry out his/her responsibilities with due regard to the school's policy, organisation and arrangements for Health and Safety at Work.Training:As well as working towards a Level 3 Teaching Assistant apprenticeship standard, you will learn job-specific skills from experienced colleagues.
Sandwell apprentices also participate in our bespoke 'Skills Academy' for apprentices. In addition to a workplace mentor you will receive support throughout your apprenticeship by a dedicated mentor from the Council's Apprenticeships team.Training Outcome:The post is offered on a fixed-term contract to cover the duration of the apprenticeship training. You will receive support and guidance to identify and apply for any further apprenticeships or internal jobs that you are suitably experienced and qualified for. Our 'Next Steps' workshop will help you to identify the skills that you have gained throughout your apprenticeship in order to update your CV and apply for any opportunities.Employer Description:Sandwell is a large, multicultural metropolitan borough situated in the heart of the Black Country, to the west of Birmingham, within the West Midlands conurbation and with a population of over 280,000. The Council is one of the largest employers in the Borough with employees in a variety of occupations, providing a comprehensive range of services. For more information about Sandwell Council’s apprenticeship programme and our recruitment process please visit our YouTube channel. Find out more information on Sandwell’s Values and Behaviours on the council’s webpage. For more information on careers in local government you can view a copy of the Local Government Career Guide.Working Hours :32.5 hours per week - Monday to Friday.
Exact times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Non judgemental,Patience,Motivational,Professional,Mature,Flexible,Willing to learn,Outgoing....Read more...
