The Edward Betham CE Primary School

Oldfield Lane South, Greenford UB6 9JU

Tel: 020 8578 8928 www.edwardbetham.ealing.sch.uk

SEND Teaching Assistant

Salary: Scale 5, TTO, £26,957 to £28,886 (actual)

Start date: September 2026

The Edward Betham CofE Primary School is seeking to appoint an excellent SEND Teaching Assistant to join our high-achieving, two-form entry school in September 2026.

Graded ‘Good’ by Ofsted in 2024 and ‘Excellent’ by SIAMS in 2022, our school enjoys a strong reputation. Parents and carers are highly supportive and positive about the education their children receive.

We are looking for an individual who:‍ ‍

·         has experience of working with children of all ages

·         has experience of working with a range of special educational needs including ADHD, ASD, PDA, SLCN and children who are pre-verbal

·         has experience of carrying out targeted interventions, working from EHCPs and with external professionals

·         has a positive attitude and who is flexible and able to adapt to different situations

·         has initiative, is practical, positive, warm, and compassionate and is able to support children academically, socially and emotionally.

·         is hard working, energetic, enthusiastic and who will support our values and Christian ethos

·         has the ability to support children’s academic, social and emotional development in all Key Stages (EYFS to Year 6)

·         is able to develop positive relationships with pupils, having an understanding of their social and emotional needs

·         is able to remain calm when met with a variety of challenges

We can offer you:‍ ‍

·         confident, friendly and highly motivated pupils

·         a supportive and experienced team of dedicated professionals

·         strong leadership with a commitment to meaningful professional development

·         a focus on staff wellbeing, with initiatives to support you both in and out of work

·         excellent CPD opportunities‍ ‍

Applicants are encouraged to visit the school website for further information and to arrange a visit with the SENDCO‍. ‍

Please contact the school office to arrange a visit and request an application pack, or download one from:
https://www.edwardbetham.ealing.sch.uk/Career-Opportunities/‍ ‍

Please send completed application forms to: admin@edwardbetham.ealing.sch.uk (CVs will not be accepted.)

Closing Date: Applications must be submitted by 12:00pm on Friday 26th June
Interview Date: Wednesday 8th July

References will be sought prior to interview. The school reserves the right to carry out online searches on shortlisted candidates as part of its due diligence, and any relevant information may be considered during the recruitment process.

The school is committed to promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion. We are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to rigorous safeguarding checks, including an Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service. Further information is available at: www.gov.uk‍‍ ‍

Our Child Protection and Safeguarding Policy is available on our website. ‍