Overview
Christ Church Primary School - Burton, United Kingdom. Fixed Term Until 20th July 2026 due to funded position. Hours per week: 30 hours per week. Weeks per year: 39 term time only. Salary Grade 5 £25,989-£27,254 actual salary £18,205-£19,091. This position is for a 1:1 Teaching Assistant SEN role at Christ Church Primary School, within the WMJobs framework in Burton upon Trent.
We are seeking to appoint an energetic, enthusiastic and passionate individual with a positive work ethic who wishes to bring out the very best in our special educational needs pupils. The Governors of Christ Church Primary School would like to hear from you if you are proactive and have a caring, patient approach and a strong commitment to high standards of attainment and behaviour.
Responsibilities
* Provide 1:1 support for a pupil with SEN
* Work with the pupil to implement strategies outlined in the education plan
* Collaborate with teaching staff to support a positive learning environment
* Assist with the delivery of the primary curriculum
* Monitor and report on pupil progress and wellbeing
Qualifications and experience
* NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification
* Experience of working with children with additional needs
* Understanding of communication difficulties
* Good organisational and interpersonal skills
* High expectations of learning with the ability to adapt to the needs of the child
What we can offer
* Friendly, talented and enthusiastic pupils who are eager to learn
* A forward thinking school with excellent relationships within the community
* Supportive parents and Governors
* A caring team of colleagues dedicated to the best outcomes for our pupils
* A stimulating working environment
* Opportunities for professional development
Additional information
Prospective applicants are welcome to visit the school by prior arrangement. Please contact the school office on 01283 247400 to arrange an appointment.
To apply for this post, please download the support staff application form and recruitment and monitoring form from the available Documents Section. Closing Date: Wednesday 5th November 2025, 12pm. Interview Date: Monday 10th November 2025. Shortlisted candidates will be informed by telephone or e-mail. Completed forms should be sent to s.smith@christchurch-burton.staffs.sch.uk or posted to Christ Church Primary School, Dale Street, Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, DE14 3TE.
This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This position is subject to an enhanced DBS check for regulated activity.
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