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1:1 Teaching Assistant - Edgewick Community Primary School
What is the job role?
We are looking to appoint a qualified, passionate, and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant who has experience working with pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).
Edgewick is a 2-form entry primary school situated on Foleshill Road. We have the highest expectations for all staff and pupils and are passionate about the enrichment of an appropriate and tailored curriculum for all.
Who are we looking for?
Are you dynamic, fun, and hardworking? Do you learn quickly and have appropriate qualifications or experience? Can you use your own initiative, take direction, and work effectively as part of a team? If so, you could be just what we are looking for.
The successful TA will need to support a pupil that has specific learning needs. With support from other members of staff, you will assist the pupil with their progress and attainment and support their personal and social development during lunchtime. Experience supporting pupils with SEND is desirable.
The post will initially be on a one-year contract that will be reviewed yearly and could be extended if funding continues.
A tour of the school is encouraged and can be arranged prior to application. Please email sbm@edgewick.coventry.sch.uk to apply to join our dedicated team in our beautiful school building.
Interview date: To be confirmed
Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced criminal record check via the DBS.
Following recommendations from Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) for an additional pre-employment check with effect from 1 Sept 22, please note, an online search may form part of this recruitment process.
Job Details
* Salary: £20,033 actual salary per annum (£24,405 full time equivalent) - Fixed term to summer 2026 in the first instance
* Frequency: Annual
* Job Reference: coventrycc/TP/504/10967
* Contract Type: Part Time Temporary
* Closing Date: 27 April 2025
* Job Category: Schools/Academies - Support Staff Roles
* Business Unit: Schools
* Location: Edgewick Community Primary School, United Kingdom (Incl. Northern Ireland)
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