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Teaching Assistant SEN Level 1

Job details

Start date: 1st December 2025 or as soon as possible

Stoke Prior Primary School is part of the Three Counties Academy Trust (TCAT) which includes Queen Elizabeth High School and two local Primary schools. For more information about our school please see our website www.stokeprior.hererford.sch.uk

An enthusiastic and motivated Teaching Assistant is required to support, under the direction of the head and other designated teachers and professionals, the education and welfare of a pupil with special educational needs. The post will involve support for other pupils where appropriate.

The successful applicant will become part of our friendly, rural school which has a reputation for high standards in all aspects of school life, providing the very best of learning opportunities for all our pupils.

The post requires a good level of general education and a qualification in learning support is desirable. Experience of working as a teaching assistant is also preferred.

Main Job Activities to include:-

Under the direction of and within an education plan provided by the classroom teacher:

• Supervise the activities of individuals or groups of children to ensure their safety and facilitate their physical and emotional development. 
• Use specialist skills to undertake those activities necessary to meet the physical and emotional needs of pupils.
• Use specialist skills to foster the intellectual and social development of children.
• Undertake those activities necessary to meet the physical and emotional needs of individuals and groups of children, including pupils with educational, physical or emotional special needs.
• Undertake those activities necessary to foster the intellectual and social development of children.
• Within competence to assist the teacher in the delivery of educational and developmental work programmes.
• To monitor and report individual children's progress, achievements, problems and developmental needs to the classroom teacher or designated supervisor as appropriate. • Assist the classroom teacher in the planning of work programmes for individuals and groups of children.

What we offer:

Three Counties Academy Trust (TCAT) recognises its employees as the most important asset and critical to its success. To demonstrate this all staff are offered the following benefits:-

• Collaborative working to support our endeavours to work smarter and achieve an effective balance between home and work
• A supportive ethos and concern for the well-being of all colleagues
• Membership to the Local Government (LGPS)
• Access to Spectrum Life

Visits to the school by prior appointment are warmly welcomed.

Three Counties Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful candidate will be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service enhanced check and further pre-employment checks will be conducted in accordance with KCSIE. The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the School is therefore permitted to ask job applicants to declare all convictions and cautions (including those which are "spent" unless they are "protected" under the DBS filtering rules) in order to assess their suitability to work with children. 

For more information contact

Application forms and full details are available here:- Careers at Three Counties Academy Trust - Bromyard, United Kingdom, Hereford | Eteach

For further information please contact: Mr. M Lewis mlewis@stokeprior.hereford.sch.uk

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted to arrange an interview.

Hoople Ltd is working on behalf of our Client as a Recruitment Agency.