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SEN Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant

Bishopswood School

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  • £16,793 - £18,269 per year
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Salary:
Salary: Grade 6 (scp8-13). Hourly rate £12.80-£13.93/Actual salary £16,793-£18,269, plus up to £1,500 per annum regional allowance pro rata, based on 30 hours per week.
Job type:
Full Time, Part Time, Permanent
Start date:
Autumn Term
Apply by:
30 August 2024

Job overview

Job details Location: Bishopswood School, Sonning Common (Working across Primary and Secondary sites) Salary: Grade 6 (scp8-13). Hourly rate £12.80-£13.93/Actual salary £16,793-£18,269, plus up to £1,500 per annum regional allowance pro rata, based on 30 hours per week. Hours: 30 hours per week (term time only) Contract type: Full time, permanent Reporting to: Headteacher Responsible for: N/A Main purpose To assist and support the teaching staff in the implementation of the National, Developmental and School Curriculum. To be a positive member of the school team under the leadership of the Headteacher. To enable children and their parents to make the most effective use of the educational opportunities offered

We would like to hear from you if

  • You have good numeracy, literacy, and ICT skills (GCSE Level 4 or equivalent in English and Math’s is desirable)
  • You have the ability to work with a range of children and young people with additional and complex needs
  • You are a team player who can build good working relationships with colleagues
  • You are flexible, enthusiastic, and resilient, with a good sense of humour
  • You are committed to ongoing personal development
  • You have high aspirations in teaching and learning for all children and young people


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About Bishopswood School

+44 118 972 4311

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Bishopswood is a special school in South Oxfordshire (Berkshire border) that provides specialist education for children aged 2—16 years with severe (SLD) or profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD) and complex needs, including those children with ASD. Holding an inclusive ethos, Bishopswood endeavours to provide specialist provision alongside its co-located mainstream partners across two sites.


  • Primary Provision - Sonning Common Primary School, Sonning Common
  • Secondary Provision - Maiden Erlegh Chiltern Edge School, Sonning Common


Bishopswood benefits from strong leadership at both school and governance level with a clear strategic plan for improvement in place. At the Propeller Academy Trust, our guiding principle is to be a Trust providing quality educational offerings alongside excellent facilities, whilst maximising each school's potential. The vision is for every school in the Trust to be a centre of excellence for education, building a collaborative ethos and maximising opportunities for staff and young people.

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