Overview
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Churchill Special Free School, a special school in the town of Haverhill located in the Suffolk countryside. The school caters for 84 pupils aged between 8 and 18 with language and communication difficulties and high functioning autism. Pupils access a GCSE curriculum from year 9 onwards. Class sizes are 11 or 12 pupils with a teacher and another teaching assistant. The Trust is Unity Schools Partnership, with about 35 schools.
Role details
* Job title: Teaching Assistant / Learning Support Assistant
* Contract: Part time, permanent (37 hours and 50 mins per week / 38 weeks a year)
* Salary: Grade 3 SP 4-6 (FTE: £25,185 - £25,989 / Actual: £21,531 - £22,218 per annum)
* Start date: ASAP
The role involves supporting pupils with SEND, promoting reading for pleasure, and contributing to a positive learning environment. The person specification sets out the areas you will need to cover to support your application.
Key dates
* Closing date: 9am, Monday 6th October 2025
* Interviews: Monday 6th October 2025
Application information
Please apply online via our careers website. For safer recruitment, CVs are not accepted. Applications completed before the closing deadline are encouraged. We reserve the right to interview prior to the closing date if applications are received early.
Unity Schools Partnership is committed to safeguarding, safer recruitment and promoting the welfare of pupils. Successful candidates are subject to rigorous pre-employment checks. We are committed to equality and fairness in recruitment and employment practices and not to discriminate on any grounds. We encourage applications from diverse and under-represented groups. We support inclusive working practices and can accommodate part-time or job-share arrangements where feasible to help with work-life balance.
How to apply and contact
To apply, complete the online application via the Unity Schools Partnership careers site. If you would like more information about this opportunity, a visit can be arranged with the headteacher.
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