Ashby Fields Primary School

is seeking to appoint a

SEND Teaching Assistant

Pay scale: Grade D,  point 3-4 

Monday to Friday 8:30am to 3:30pm

(39 weeks per year - term time + training days)

We are seeking to appoint a SEND Teaching Assistant to join our team in the new academic year.    

 The role is to support pupils with with special educational needs. This role would include supporting learning needs and social interaction of pupils, as well as general classroom support. Prior experience of working with EYFS children with SEN  is desirable.

Ashby Fields Primary school is a welcoming and friendly school with values at the heart of all we do. 

We strive for high standards in all aspects of school life and are committed to the well-being of all our children and our staff. 

We are looking for:

·       An enthusiastic, well motivated and committed individual

·         Previous experience of working with children with special educational needs

·         Good communication skills

·         Has a calm, patient approach to supporting the needs of children

·         Willingness to learn and get involved.

·         Is able to use his/her initiative to support learning and behaviour

·         Good literacy and numeracy skills

We can offer you:

·         Friendly, polite and well-behaved children

·         Excellent support from our dedicated team of staff

·         A commitment to on-going professional development

·         A school committed to staff well being

For more information about our school, please visit our website: Ashby Fields Primary School

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and encouraged, to arrange an appointment please call: 01327 310068 to speak to the office administrator or by contact us by email at:  Jodie.rush@afps.InMat.org.uk 

Closing date: 3rd January 2026

Interviews:  TBC

Please apply via My New Term.  No email applications will be accepted.