SEN Teaching Assistant - Pinner Wood School
Overview:
Pinner Wood School
Latimer Gardens
Pinner
HA5 3RA
SEN Teaching Assistant
Grade: G2, Pay Grade: Full time equivalent £26,757 (pro rata will apply)
Are you an exceptional teaching assistant with a passion for supporting pupils with SEND needs?
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a passionate, imaginative, and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our Acorn Centre (ARMS – Additional Resource in a Mainstream School) from September 2025.
This role will involve supporting children in our specialist resource provision and collaborating with staff across the school to ensure high-quality support for pupils with SEND.
The Acorn Centre caters for 12 pupils, split into two classes of 6. While some children remain in the Acorn Centre, others integrate into their home classes for part of the day.
The successful candidate will work closely with teachers and teaching assistants in the Acorn Centre, under the leadership of our Deputy Head for Inclusion. The role is based in the Pinner Wood ARMS resource and will require close collaboration with mainstream staff.
You will join a committed team dedicated to inclusion and ensuring the best possible provision for pupils with SEND.
About you:
We are looking for a candidate who is:
- Passionate about and committed to working with children with SEND.
- Able to use initiative and collaborate effectively as part of a team.
- Dedicated to inclusion, with high expectations for all learners.
- Fully aligned with our Pinner Wood values.
- Flexible, enthusiastic, and passionate about education.
- Willing to continuously learn and update their skills and knowledge.
In return, we offer:
- A friendly, committed, and hardworking team with a strong culture of learning and collaboration.
- Support from a dedicated senior leadership team, Inclusion Leader, and the established Acorn Centre Team.
- A brand-new, well-resourced Acorn Centre.
- A vibrant, diverse, and aspirational school community.
- Highly motivated, cheerful, and enthusiastic children.
- Excellent opportunities for professional development.
How to apply:
If you are interested in this role, please click here https://crinklerecruitment.com/Job/SEN-Teaching-Assistant-6107
Please note we do not accept CV.s.
Closing Date: Midday on Friday, 2nd May 2025Interviews: Week beginning 5th May 2025 (exact dates to be confirmed)
The successful applicant will take up their post in September 2025 or as soon as possible if available earlier.
Pinner Wood School is committed to providing equality of opportunity and safeguarding, promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. You will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check form and if shortlisted complete a confidential self-disclosure form.
If you would like to find out more about this position, visits to the school are welcome. Please contact Ms. Jo Bretayne via the school office on Tel: 0208 868 2468
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