Teaching Assistant (Supporting SEN and Medical Needs)

Would you like to come and work in a school at the heart of its community and work alongside some of the best teaching professionals and children? Then Knowle Park could be for you.

At Knowle Park Primary School, we are looking for 2x resilient, dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to support classroom learning. You will be passionate about working with our children and making a difference, especially to those children with Special Educational Needs and possibly complex medical needs. A commitment to working across all the Key Stages is essential. We have 2x roles available and they will be in the following year groups:

Role 1

Reception and Year 5

Role 2

Reception

Teaching Assistant

Work Pattern

Mon to Fri, Term Time Only

Hours

Full Time (30 Hours)

Contract

Fixed Term (until August 2027)

Pay Scale

BG5, SCP04 - 05 (£26,016 - £26,427) to be pro-rata'd

Start Date

As soon as possible

Closing Date

21 September 2026 at 08.00am

Interview Date

28 or 29 September 2026

We are looking for someone

With a passion and commitment to children from all backgrounds achieving their potentialSomeone willing to fully support children with complex medical needs and SENReliability and good organisation skills

An understanding of the National CurriculumWilling to undertake training to best support the children in their careExcellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team

We can offer you

A happy and successful school

Dedicated staff with a great team spirit

Friendly, well behaved childrenSupportive parents and GovernorsTo apply, please complete an application form and also write a letter of application stating your skills and experience and why you would be suitable for the job. Please note, we do not accept CV's.