Teaching Assistant (SEND) Grade 3 - Fixed Term Contract (26-27 Academic Year) at St Laurence Church Junior School

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Job Reference #

EDV/2026/SLCJS/08855

Location

Bunbury Road, Northfield, Birmingham, West Midlands, B31 2DJ

Contract Type

Temporary

Contract Term

Part-Time

Salary

£27,254.00 - £33,699.00 Annually (FTE)

Hours Per Week

Weeks Per Year

Term Time Only

Closing Date

9:00am, Mon 1st Jun, 2026

Start Date

1st September 2026

Positions Available

Positions Available 2

Interview Date(s)

8th June 2026

Interview Date(s) 8th June 2026

About this Role

St Laurence Church Junior School is looking for exceptional Grade 3 Teaching Assistants, who have experience working with SEND. We have two positions on fixed term contracts for 12 months and. The roles are both for 30 hours per week and on a term time only basis.

We are looking for someone who:

is nurturing and caring
is empathetic and has a passionate approach to working with children
is proactive, flexible and willing
has the ability to build a rapport with disengaged students
is confident in working with students with challenging behaviour
has a passion for helping students overcome barriers to learning
has the ability and experience to run small group interventions
can liaise with teachers, SENDCO and parents
has experience or an understanding of working with children with Autism, ADHD, sensory processing difficulties or learning difficulties, SEMH and trauma

We can offer you:

A school where together we are 'Learning, Loving and Sharing, guided by Jesus'
A school that has a strong Christian ethos and puts children at its heart
the opportunity to work with wonderful, caring and enthusiastic children
a nurturing environment where positive relationships are established
an opportunity to work with a happy and supportive team of staff
a school that passionately believes in growing the skills and knowledge of staff
a school with a truly broad curriculum that offers children fantastic opportunities
an opportunity to work within a school that is part of Fioretti Trust
a comprehensive wellbeing package

Visits to our school prior to interview are encouraged. Please email enquiry.slj@fioretti.co.uk.

St Laurence Church Junior School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Safer Recruitment checks are carried out in advance of employment and these include but are not limited to an Enhanced DBS check, online search, full employment history and reference checks. Right to Work checks will also be conducted.