Humly is recruiting on behalf of a primary school in Kendal who are looking to appoint two experienced Teaching Assistants to join their team as soon as possible. These are term-time contracts, subject to SEN pupil funding, with working hours of 30 hours per week (Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 3:30pm, less 1 hour lunch). The school may also consider candidates available for 3–4 days per week.
What You’ll Be Doing
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Supporting pupils across the school with classroom learning and interventions
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Assisting teachers with lesson preparation, activities and resources
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Providing targeted support for pupils with SEN as directed by the class teacher or SENCO
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Encouraging positive behaviour and contributing to a safe, inclusive environment
What You’ll Bring
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Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant in a school setting (essential)
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Confidence in supporting pupils with SEN and mixed ability learning
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A patient, adaptable and proactive approach
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A valid Enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply) and two suitable references
What’s in It for You?
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Salary: NJC Salary Scale 2 – Points 3–4 (£17,216 – £17,486 per annum)
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Full-time (30 hours per week) or part-time (3–4 days per week considered)
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Term-time contract (plus 1 week for INSET days)
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Weekly pay through Humly with pension contributions
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FREE Safeguarding, Prevent & Child Protection Training provided by Humly
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Ongoing support from our experienced North West team
Why Join Humly?
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The Most Downloaded Supply App in the UK – Manage your schedule and timesheets with ease
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Digital Job Matching – Instantly connect with roles that suit your experience
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Dedicated Consultant Support – Friendly advisors who understand school support roles
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£100 Refer-a-Friend Bonus – Recommend a colleague and earn once they complete their first assignment
Important Information:
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These positions are term-time and subject to SEN funding, starting ASAP
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Humly follows DfE guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, including online checks on shortlisted candidates
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All candidates must hold or be willing to obtain a valid Enhanced DBS. Full assistance provided
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