School Name St James C E Primary School, Daisy Hill, Westhoughton Post Title Teaching Assistant Level 2 with SEN support Contract Type Fixed Term Contract until July 2025 (with a view to extend for a further 12 months) Hours 20 hours per week Monday to Friday Pay Scale Grade D scale point 6, 25,183 pro-rata Plus SEN allowance Actual Salary 11,382 per annum Vacancy Details St James (Daisy Hill) CE Primary School is a vibrant, happy and successful school providing excellence within a caring Christian community of faith, hope and love. We take pride in the high standards of educational provision and our children s achievements. This success is due to the skills, expertise and hard work of a highly committed team of teaching and support staff. We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic, highly motivated, resilient, dedicated and caring individual to work with a Year 5 child with social and emotional needs, as a special needs assistant. You will be supporting them to participate in planned learning activities and to support their physical, intellectual, emotional and social development. The ideal candidate for the role will be TA Level 2 qualified or equivalent with experience of supporting a child with social and emotional needs, which can at times display challenging behaviours, with teaching and learning in an educational setting. The ability to take direction from the Class Teacher to ensure all tasks and learning is undertaken within and outside of the classroom will be essential to being successful in this role. The post holder must be able to communicate effectively both orally and in writing and be able to work independently and as part of a team. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share its commitment. Successful applicants are subject to an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure & Barring Service. Bolton Council is a smoke-free employer. Closing date:-: Thursday 30th January 2025 at 12.00pm Shortlisting:- Friday 31st January 2025 Interviews:- w/c 3rd February 2025 Please send your application form to: Mrs D Brown via e-mail to: browndst-james-daisy-hill.bolton.sch.uk Start Date for Post As soon as possible Closing date Thursday 30th January 2025 at 12.00pm