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SEND Teaching Assistant
- Location
- Chaddesden Park Primary School
- Reference
- JOB/25/02213
- Salary details
- Grade E £10,029.00 Annually (Actual)
- Job term
- Part Time
- Appointment type
- Fixed Term - Due to pupil numbers until the end of August 2027
- Hours
- 16 hours per week, 39 weeks per year
- Closing Date
- 31 August 2025
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An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a passionate team of staff in a primary school which is part of a successful Multi Academy Trust - Learners Trust. We are looking to recruit a SEND Learning Support Assistant
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a passionate team of staff in a primary school which is part of a successful Multi Academy Trust - Learners Trust. We are looking to recruit a SEND Learning Support Assistant.
Chaddesden Park Primary School pride ourselves on providing an excellent education for its pupils who thrive in a caring and inspirational learning environment. Our ethos of READY. RESPECTFUL. SAFE enables our pupils to be successful learners, confident individuals and responsible citizen.
Our school has high standards and expectations, excellent learning and teaching and the positive wellbeing of pupils and staff.
We are looking for a dedicated, hardworking and passionate individual to join our fabulous teaching team. This role would suit someone who wants to make a difference, enjoys nurturing children and bringing out the best in them.
We are looking for a person with the following attributes:
Responsible and accountable for achieving the highest possible standards in work and conduct
Treat pupils with dignity and build relationships rooted in mutual respect
Work proactively and effectively in collaboration and partnership with the community in the best interests of pupils
Make a positive contribution to the wider ethos and community of the school with a particular focus on developing outdoor learning.
We can offer:
Strong professional development through our coaching and mentoring program
A welcoming, positive team to work in collaboration with
A school where children are excited to learn and have fun
If this role is of interest to you and you can contribute to our future success then please complete the application attached to the advert. Should you require any other details or would like to request an informal discussion or visit then please contact school.
Working hours: 9-12 Monday to Friday. 1 hour to be discussed with successful candidate.
Context
The descriptions below of our ‘why’, ‘how’ and ‘what’ define the work we are developing as a Trust. They are an aspiration, and we are always striving to achieve them.
We ensure our ‘why’, ‘how’ and ‘what’ hold us to account for the work we do.
Why do we exist?
Our purpose is to ensure every LEARNER has choices about their future
- Our first job is to support and extend learning for pupils to provide them with the skills and knowledge to make those choices.
- Our second job is to make sure no child is ignored, no family is unsupported and no life is wasted, by providing intervention at the earliest opportunity.
- Our responsibility to education is to provide an environment where practitioners can collaborate, learn from each other, take risks and reflect
How will we act?
We will use our purpose as a driver for our culture, ensuring we are;
Connected (sharing information openly, broadly and deliberately)
Helpful (embracing servant leadership and use initiative to solve the problem)
Organised (employing efficient strategies and trust colleagues to deliver)
Informed (asking coaching questions to understand what is happening)
Candid (disagreeing openly and compassionately)
Effective (only retaining our best elements and looking for continuous improvement)
Simple (avoiding complexity and increasing clarity)
What is our strategy?
We will use our culture to ensure the work of the Trust;
- Focuses on creating capacity (time and resources) for schools
- Ensures support is agile, providing intervention at the earliest opportunity
- Supports schools to employ and invest in the best educators for children
- Seeks continuous improvement and disruptive innovation
This is a fantastic opportunity for the right person.
Please apply via My New Term on the below link:
https://mynewterm.com/jobs/145592/EDV-2025-CPPS-63155
Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.
Please be aware that Derbyshire County Council is placing this advert on behalf of this organisation and you should refer directly to its website for details of the terms and conditions attached to this post. Any queries regarding this advert or the recruitment process should be made directly to the organisation.