1:1 Teaching Assistant

• Hollymount School, Worcester
• 25 hours (Monday – Friday, 8.45am – 2.45pm) Term-time only
• Fixed term (contract fixed to a named child )
• Grade 1 SCP 2-4  plus SEND allowance
• Starting date: 3/2/2024 (or as soon as possible)

“Pupils thrive at Hollymount School. They are curious and enthusiastic about learning, and they work hard. Pupils are taught that they can make a difference to the world. ….This makes Hollymount School a delightful place to be.” (Ofsted June 2023) ]

Would you like to join our dedicated, supportive team? Our school is looking for a passionate and dedicated teaching assistant to support a child with special educational needs. The job will require you to work largely with a child in lower Key Stage 2, under the direction of the class teacher and SENDco. 

Some experience of working with children with special needs, including speech and language difficulties and autism, would be an advantage but every child is different, and adaptability and patience will be key.

The successful applicant will work as part of a committed team, providing excellent and inclusive education for 4 – 11year olds.

Hollymount School, as part of the Black Pear Trust, is an exciting place; our motto “Inspiring Success” sits at the heart of everything we do for our children and our staff. Our teaching assistants are a valued part of our school team and are involved in all aspects of school life.

The position would be suitable for someone considering a teaching career as well those who would like to be a professional teaching assistant. The Black Pear Trust offers a comprehensive training offer for professional development and supports colleagues' interests and ambitions. The school offers free parking, tea and coffee and often sweet treats too!

The position is subject to an enhanced DBS check. The school is an equal opportunity employer.