Higher Level Teaching Assistant (SEND, Learning Mentor, Family Support at Sywell Church of England Primary School
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Pro rata to £17,064.18 to £18,192.71
About this Role
Higher Level Teaching Assistant (SEND, Learning Mentor, Family Support
Contract Type: Permanent
Pay Grade: Grade G8 to G12
Full Time Salary: £26,824 to £28,598
Actual Salary: £17,064.18 to £18,192.71
Hours: 27.50 hours per week, 39 weeks per year
Starting: 1 September 2026
We have a unique opportunity to appoint a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (SEND, Learning Mentor, Family Support to work with our children in our school, focusing on providing a high level of support to our teaching team alongside supporting in SEND, Learning Mentoring and Family support.
We are a small, village school that prides itself
on the approach to all aspects of school life being founded in our school
values of love, fellowship and respect. We have a passion and love for nature,
and outdoor learning is part of the curriculum offer for all children in the
school. The learning environments both inside and outside the school are
inviting, engaging and nurturing. We show our love of God’s natural world
through our creation themed internal decoration and external offerings of
Forest School, an outdoor classroom and covered learning areas.
We are looking to appoint someone who:
- Is enthusiastic, approachable and friendly
- Is compassionate, patient and child-centered
- will ensure all children
feel safe, happy and able to learn,
- will create a purposeful,
orderly and supportive learning environment
- understands how to tackle
challenging behaviour in children with respect and understanding, following the
school’s Behaviour Policy.
- is supportive of the ethos
of a Church and Trust school.
- understands our children
and our community and who is able to build supportive and respectful
relationships with children whilst maintaining confidentiality and following
the school’s Code of Conduct.
- who is prepared to
undertake appropriate CPD to develop their skills including First Aid training
and annual Safeguarding / Child Protection training.
- understands the importance of Child Protection and is committed to the safeguarding of children’s welfare - both at home and in school
- has experience
working in a primary school or similar educational setting.
- has a strong
understanding of SEND (including SEMH needs).
- has experience
delivering interventions and supporting pupil progress.
- has the ability
to build effective relationships with children, families, and
professionals.
- has good organisational and administrative skills.
In return, we will offer:
- A supportive environment
where contributions and ideas are encouraged, valued and supported.
- Happy and motivated
children who are eager to learn.
- A collaborative and
supportive school community that is underpinned by the Christian ethos, driven
by a shared passion of children’s welfare and education.
- A rewarding working
environment, within a supportive and welcoming atmosphere.
- Access to a vast array of
employee benefits and recognition systems, via our partnership with
Vivup.
- Employment within one of
the largest Multi-Academy Trusts in the Peterborough Diocese, with wider
development, training and career opportunities.
Are you ready to seize a wonderful opportunity at a
wonderful village school? Then please get in touch with us, we would love to
hear from you!
We know this role is a very unique opportunity, and we welcome any questions you may have!
If you would like to speak to us about this role, or come a visit the school and the team, please contact the school office by phone or
by email:
01604
644565
Sywell CE Primary is a proud member of the Peterborough Diocese
Education Trust. We are a family of schools across the Peterborough Diocese,
and these strong links make special contribution to our children’s spiritual,
moral, social and cultural development and learning. PDET is responsible for
employing all staff and managing finances and other central services for the
academies within the Trust.
More information about the school and the Trust can
be found on the following websites:
https://www.sywellceprimaryschool.org.uk/
For more information see our Job Description and Personal Specifications.
We
reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a sufficient
number of suitable applications, so please do not delay in applying!
PDET,
and all of our schools, are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare
of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. All appointments
will be subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure, and references will be sought
prior to interview for all shortlisted candidates. We are an equal
opportunities employer.
Related Documents
Contact Details
Ciara-Marie Tompkins
hr@pdet.org.uk
Sywell Church of England Primary School
Open Data obtained from: Department for EducationNorthamptonshire
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