Salary
FTE £24,921
Contractual hours
32.5
Basis
Full Time
Region
Kettering
Job category/type
Support Staff
Date posted
05/11/2025
Job reference
REQ004153
We are looking for an experienced SEND Teaching Assistant to work in our wonderful school. Experience of working with children with SEND in a mainstream or specialist setting is essential.
We are very fortunate to have some amazing and dedicated members of staff who all work together to ensure that our children have the best possible education. This could be the job you have been looking for
This is an outstanding opportunity to join a successful primary academy. We are driven by a forward-thinking philosophy and a vibrant, positive culture. In a friendly and welcoming school, with supportive colleagues, you will be able to make a real impact on our academy, and on the lives of children across our community. To join us, you'll need to be an outstanding and experienced practitioner, committed to wellbeing, safeguarding and the achievement of all. Your enthusiastic approach and excellent communication skills set you apart.
In return we'll offer you:
* A small one form entry family orientated school
* Great staff team ethos who are prepared to go the extra mile for our children
* An enhanced benefits package through Westfield Benefits
* Medical Cash Plan through Westfield Health
* On average a 10% higher salary than LA and other academy schools
* 8 INSET days per year, 3 or which are solely dedicated for staff to plan
* Great CPD all year round and opportunities for career development
* Plentiful resources and a great modern working environment
* Free tea and coffee (because we know how important they are for people who work in schools to survive the day)
* Opportunities for career development
Since becoming an academy in 2013 Grange Primary Academy has seen many exciting changes, going from strength to strength, while still remaining in the very heart of our community. Our most recent Ofsted inspection in October 2024 said that we are a Good school, however there is so much more to us than a grading We are very fortunate to have some amazing and dedicated members of staff who all work together to ensure that our children have the best possible education. This could be the job you have been looking for
We welcome visits to our school so that you can experience the unique ethos of Grange Primary Academy for yourself. We would be proud to show you more of what we offer and, through speaking to our children understand why we are so happy to be working here. If you would like to arrange an informal call with Chris Latimer, the Head Teacher about this role and a tour of the school, please contact the school office, on or via email to
Applications can be made directly through the school website