Job description
We are seeking to appoint a caring, enthusiastic and committed Teaching Assistant to support students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) across the whole school. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with young people facing a range of educational challenges, helping them to develop their skills, achieve their potential and improve their life chances.
The successful candidate will:
- Be inspirational, engaging students and fostering a positive and enthusiastic learning environment.
- Be determined to help every student achieve their full potential.
- Have a genuine passion for supporting the needs of young people with SEND.
- Ideally have an understanding of Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) and how to support students effectively.
- Be a positive team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
This is a term-time only position, working 2 days per week, and is offered on a fixed-term basis for one year. The salary will be Grade 2, pro rata to hours and weeks worked.
Benefits
Grade 2
Applications are handled on Teaching Vacancies (GOV.UK).
About this school
Blessed William Howard Catholic School
Academy converter · Secondary · Ages 11–18
- Pupils
- 957
- Avg teacher salary
- £44,009
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 17.9:1
- Academy trust
- ST GABRIEL THE ARCHANGEL CATHOLIC MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25
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Location
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Stafford, Staffordshire, ST17 9AB
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- Salary
- Grade 2
- Contract
- Permanent
- Working pattern
- Part time
- Posted
- 15 July 2026
- Closing date
- 14 August 2026
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