Job description
We are looking to appoint a caring, child centred 1:1 learning support assistant in KS2. This role would ideally suit someone who has experience with children who have additional needs. This is a fixed term position based on funding until July 2027. Depending on SEND needs within the school, this role may become permeant.
The successful candidate will be working closely with the class teacher, other teaching assistants within the class, SENCo, Parents and sometimes professionals from external agencies. At times, you will be helping to adapt the curriculum for the pupil or working on a bespoke curriculum planned by the class teacher.
This role also includes a 30 minute lunchtime duty.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitmet. The successful applicant will be subject to enhanced clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Early applications are encouraged, as we reserve the right to close this vacancy once sufficient suitable applications have been received.
Applications are handled on Teaching Vacancies (GOV.UK).
About this school
Coates Way JMI and Nursery School
Community school · Primary · Ages 3–11
- Pupils
- 226
- Avg teacher salary
- £45,938
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 21.5:1
Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25
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Location
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Watford, Hertfordshire, WD25 9NW
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- Salary
- £24,796.00 Annually (FTE)
- Contract
- Permanent
- Working pattern
- Part time
- Posted
- 19 June 2026
- Closing date
- 29 June 2026
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