SEN Teaching Assistant at Morchard Bishop Church of England Primary School

7 Days Remaining

Job Reference #

EDV/2026/MBCEPS/28521

Location

Church Street, Morchard Bishop, Crediton, Devon, EX17 6PJ

Contract Type

Temporary/Fixed Term

Contract Term

Part-Time

Salary

£13.26 Hourly
Term Time only

Closing Date

11:59pm, 11th Feb 2026

Start Date

ASAP

Positions Available

Positions Available 1

Interview Date(s)

TBA

Interview Date(s) TBA

About this Role

SEN Teaching Assistant
Fixed Term Part Time to commence as soon as possible - 12 hours per week (mornings)

To be paid at NJC Band C Scale Point 5 £13.26ph (39 weeks per year)

This particular role is linked to EHCP funding to support a pupil in Early Years with high levels of SEND. We are looking for an individual who has excellent skills and knowledge in this area and is able to evidence previous experience of working with SEN children in a primary school to ensure the statutory needs can be met for these pupils. CPD will be provided along with support from outside agencies.

We offer you the support of clear systems, protocols, expectations and structures to help you to succeed. You will need to show initiative, creativity and demonstrate the aptitude to work as part of a successful and growing team to improve the life chances of our pupils and make every child feel ‘special’. We want you to come and join our happy, positive learning environments where our consistent vision is that through collaboration we will always be ‘Stronger Together’.

We are looking for someone with a strong, sensitive and caring approach to children’s needs, who is able to be an effective communicator and think creatively. You will need to show a high degree of initiative and be solution focussed.

Ideally, you will:

Provide a sensitive and nurturing approach to children’s needs
Be able to build positive relationships with children, staff and parents
Have excellent English and Maths skills
Be willing to work as part of a team and have a good sense of humour
Be able to use your own initiative when required
Have experience in a similar role in a school
Have prior knowledge and experience of working with children with special educational needs
You should have literacy and numeracy to GCSE A-C or equivalent.

What we can offer you:

Salary Sacrifice offers, including Bike2Work, Tech Scheme and Gym Membership
Substantial workplace pension
Term time ‘Give Back Day’ to take for personal reasons
Staff Wellbeing support
CPD opportunities for all staff

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A DBS disclosure and Social Media online check is required for this post.