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SEN Teaching Assistant Level 2

Village Primary Academy · Derby · Derby

Job description

The successful candidates will have:   

  • A passion and commitment to working with children with Special Educational Needs

  • Understanding of the barriers to learning that children with special educational needs may face and be able to use effective strategies to support them 

  • Experience of developing learning resources that scaffold and support learning

  • Awareness of child development and knowledge of how children learn

  • Experience of Working with or caring for children of a relevant age to those in the school 

  • Communication skills to liaise sensitively and effectively with parents and carers 

  • NVQ 2 for Teaching Assistants or equivalent qualification or experience  

  • Literacy and Numeracy skills equivalent to Level 1 of the National Qualification & Credit Framework 

  • Completion of Department for Education Teaching Assistant Induction Programme (or to complete within first term) 

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About this school

Village Primary Academy

Academy converter · Primary · Ages 2–11

Not rated
Pupils
695
Avg teacher salary
£47,356
Pupil:teacher ratio
27.1:1
Academy trust
THE HARMONY TRUST LTD

Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25

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Ofsted rating key

OutstandingGoodRequires ImprovementInadequateNot rated

Not rated= no current Ofsted judgement — typically a new school, a recently-converted academy not yet inspected, or a school type Ofsted doesn’t grade.

Location

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Derby, Derby, DE23 8DF

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Salary
Grade E, (SCP 10 - 14) - £27,694 - £29,540 (This is the full-time salary. The actual salary will be paid pro rata to hours worked)  
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full time
Posted
24 June 2026
Closing date
6 July 2026

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