SEND Teaching Assistant

One Fixed Term SEND Teaching Assistant – 14 hours per week - EHCP hours dependant and for the duration of a named child’s attendance at our school.   

Job reference: MAT50 

Working hours: Wednesday 08:30 – 15:30 (half hour lunch)  

Two further mornings – to be discussed with candidates at interview 

The Governors of Cartmel CE Primary School are seeking to appoint a caring, enthusiastic professional with commitment to join the team at the earliest date at our successful school. 

 Applications welcome from teaching assistants with high standards and good communication skills, to work with a child with additional needs. 
  
The successful applicant will need to demonstrate: 
• evidence of ability to support pupils with Special Educational Needs on a one to one basis 

• an understanding of the needs of children with additional needs  
• a degree or relevant qualification 
• evidence of the ability to work closely with colleagues  
• a willingness to work flexibly, in both the classroom and the wider school, as a hard-working member of a committed staff team 
 

The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check, including barred list check and references. 
 
For further information or to express interest in the post, please contact Mrs Rachel Battersby (Headteacher) at the school on head@cartmel.cumbria.sch.uk    An application pack can be found at Cartmel Primary School website/Virtual Office/Vacancies 

Closing date 14th May 2024 @ noon

Shortlisting: 14th May 2024 

Interviews:  21st May 2024