KS1 SEN One to One Teaching Assistant

About the job

Key information

Required September 2025

Monday and Tuesday mornings 8.45-1.30

Temporary Fixed Term contract subject to SEN funding.

Hours may increase as pupil moves to full time.

Grade15, Point 3-4, £24,027-£24,404 FTE

What will I be doing?

East Coker is set in an area of natural beauty and our popular rural school has a supportive and friendly community. The governors are looking for a dedicated part time one to one Teaching Assistant to join our team, focusing on providing tailored, one-on-one support for a pupil with specific educational needs. You’ll work collaboratively with the SENDCo and class teacher, adapting the curriculum content to ensure it’s accessible and effective.

What kind of experience or qualifications do I need?

The successful candidate will:

• Have experience working with children
• Be an enthusiastic, resilient, patient and adaptable
• Enjoy working as part of a team
• Have great communication and organisational skills

What is in it for me?

We can offer:

• A caring, warm and friendly school in a beautiful setting.
• Happy, well behaved children who are eager to learn.
• Supportive and enthusiastic staff, governors and parents.
• Access to a comprehensive well being programme.

DBS check

To comply with our Safeguarding policy this post is subject to an Enhanced DBS check, two suitable references and a health check. As a setting we will consider online searches as part of our due diligence checks on short listed candidates.

Supporting documents and information

Further details, a Job Description, Personal Specification and an application form are available to download from the school website. Visits to the school are warmly welcomed. Applications to be returned to the school email box.

Closing date for applications: Monday 7 July

Interview: Tuesday 15 July

Start Date: Monday 8 September

Apply on the East Coker Primary School website

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