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SEN Teaching Assistant x2

Oaktree Nursery and Primary School · Swindon · Swindon

Job description

We are looking for 2 SEN TA's who are adaptable, flexible and resourceful people to support children in our Complex Needs Unit, The Den.

Job Overview
Working within our SEN Team
Participate in activities designed to mee the needs of individuals and groups of children with special needs
Assist in the planning, delivery and monitoring of Educational Health Care Plan (EHCP) targets
Be mindful of pupil responses and develop interests in their own learning
Assist with the organisation of the learning environment, including behaviour management and record keeping.

What you can expect from Oaktree
Happy and welcoming children
Committed, enthusiastic and nurturing staff who want the very best for our children
Job satisfaction knowing you are making a difference
Opportunities for further training for the varied requirements of the role
The opportunity of working within a supportive, friendly environment in this large and diverse school, which is part of The Blue Kite Academy Trust.
Good opportunities for personal and career development

Job Details
This is a permanent position, starting 1st September 2026 or sooner
The role is Monday to Friday 8.40 - 3.10 with a 30 minute lunch break
The role is based on a K grade, with the exact hourly rate dependent of previous experience and qualifications
The role in term-time only - 38 working weeks per year with 43.7paid weeks per year - there will be an expectation to work overtime to attend training on specific TD Days

Please see attached SEN TA job description and Headteachers Welcome Letter for more information

Visits to the school and The Den are encouraged, please contact the School Office on 01793 521903 to arrange a visit.

Oaktree Nursery and Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to enhanced DBS, satisfactory references & medical clearances and proof of the right to work in the UK.

About this school

Oaktree Nursery and Primary School

Academy converter · Primary · Ages 2–11

Not rated
Pupils
393
Avg teacher salary
£44,483
Pupil:teacher ratio
19.4:1
Academy trust
THE BLUE KITE ACADEMY TRUST

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

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Location

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Swindon, Swindon, SN3 2HA