Swale Academies Trust
SEN Teaching Assistant
Get notified of more jobs like this · No spam, ever
How your CV stacks up
Upload your CV to see how well it fits this job role
?%
Job Opportunity at James Dixon Primary School
Salary
£26,455 - £27,453 FTE (£19,046 - £19,765 pro rata) + SEN Allowance – SAT B
Contract
Term Time + 5 Staff Development Days
Hours
30 hours per week
Duration
Fixed Term Contract - Until 31st August 2027
Start Date
ASAP
Interviews
Ongoing
About the Role
We have an opportunity for a caring and supportive individual to join our team of Teaching Assistants as a SEN Teaching Assistant.
You will work with teachers to support teaching and learning, providing specialist support to the teacher in an aspect of the curriculum or age range, for children with Special Educational Needs (SEN).
Requirements
We are looking for candidates that:
- Have a level 2 qualification (or equivalent);
- Have knowledge and procedures for supporting and leading learning activities in SEN;
- Have successful relevant experience of working with children;
- Are able to devise and implement structured learning activities, under the direction of the teacher, and be able to evaluate their effectiveness and measure pupils’ progress, giving feedback as required.
Reasons to use Rodeo
Start with a chat, not a search bar
Grad scheme, placement, apprenticeship? Not sure what you want yet — that's fine. Your agent talks it through with you and turns "I have no idea" into a shortlist.
It searches the market for you
Every day your agent scans the market matching roles against what actually matters to you, not just keywords on a CV.
Only hits
No noise. No "maybe this fits." Just roles with a clear explanation of why they're right — and where to focus when applying.
About Us
James Dixon Primary School is a vibrant, diverse, caring and happy community. We embrace our diversity and feel privileged to be part of a multicultural school. Everyone is committed to providing the best learning opportunities for our pupils, children are able to strengthen independence, accept challenges and believe in themselves.
Benefits
Join us to benefit from:
- Enhanced Maternity Pay
- Discounts from local and national retailers, cinemas and restaurants
- Local Government Pension Scheme – with a generous employer contribution
- Employee Referral Recruitment Incentive
- On-Site parking
- Access to training and development
- Staff lunches for £1
- Employee Assistance Programme – Wellbeing, financial and legal advice
- Cycle to Work scheme
Application Process
Please visit our website for more information about our school: https://www.jamesdixon.bromley.sch.uk/
Full details of the requirements for the post can be found in the accompanying recruitment pack.
If you are interested in this post, please contact Thanh Ly, Office Manager for an informal discussion. Email: jdpoffice@swale.at or call: 0208 778 6101
Get help with your application
Your very own career expert that helps elevate your application to the next level.
Completed applications should be sent to Thanh Ly, Office Manager, thanh.ly@swale.at or by post to James Dixon Primary School, William Booth Road, Annerley, London SE20 8BW. Please note, we cannot accept CVs.
If you experience any difficulty in completing the application form, please contact recruitment@swale.at or 01795 426091 (option 2).
We are happy to discuss any support you may need during your application process as part of our reasonable adjustment approach.
In accordance with current GDPR compliance we will not keep any details / application forms on file once the position is filled.
Swale Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempt from ROA and will require an enhanced DBS disclosure.
Swale Academies Trust schools will conduct an online check of shortlisted candidates in line with the Keeping Children Safe In Education guidelines.
“It took my CV and asked me questions relevant to understanding what kind of jobs to suggest for me. Suggestions were almost perfect. Jobs were exactly what I’ve been looking for.”
Jessica, London
Skills
Location