Job Overview
Permanent
Salary: Grade D scp 6 – 11
£17,273 - £18,704 per annum
(Full time equivalent salary: £25,989 - £28,142)
Plus SEN Allowance: £1,023 (FTE £1539 per annum)
28 hours 45 minutes per week, 8.30am – 3.10pm (Monday to Friday)
Term time plus 5 days
(15 min unpaid morning break & 40 min unpaid lunch break).
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join our forward thinking school that is part of the Leverhulme Academy Trust. The successful applicant will join our supportive and friendly Special Educational Needs team.
Teaching Assistants are required to provide additional support to students and teaching staff in a variety of ways. This involves supporting students with an Educational Health Care Plan both in the classroom and during recreational time, helping with general student supervision and support during examinations.
If You Are
* Passionate about securing positive outcomes for children
* Highly motivated, organised and flexible in the way you work to best meet the children's needs and aspirations
* An effective communicator, highly skilled in building positive relationships with our children, parents and professionals
* Or, you are looking for a teaching career and would like to gain experience in a secondary school then you will be an excellent addition to our team.
A full information pack which includes the job description and person specification is available from the Trust website.
If you would like to discuss this vacancy further, please contact the HR Team at
To apply, please click on the link and register for an account to complete our online application form:
Required as soon as possible
Closing date: 9am on Monday 6th October 2025
Interview date to be confirmed
The trust is committed to safer recruitment and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. The post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Barring Service clearance. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
The Trust is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from as diverse a group as possible.
Harper Green School is part of Leverhulme Academy Trust, we believe that nurturing and supporting staff in team work and collaboration is essential if we are to provide the highest standard of education for all students within the Trust.
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