Job Description

Application closing date
16/01/2026
Location
Todmorden
Salary
Scale 2 Point 4, 25,185 pro rata
Package
Fixed term contract- with possibility of extension, 31.5 hours a week
Job category/type
Schools

Job description

Are you a hardworking, enthusiastic, practical and well-motivated individual who would like to join the successful Shade team?





We are looking to appoint an SEN Teaching Assistant to work with children with special educational needs- predominantly Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs and Autism.






The successful candidate will work alongside the class teachers in supporting individuals with Special Needs and helping them reach their individual targets.






Our school is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our children and we expect all staff and volunteers to share the same commitment.





The above post will be subject to enhanced DBS checks, satisfactory references and will be exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.





Visits to the school are encouraged. Please contact the school office to arrange a visit and to meet our friendly children and staff.






Applications forms and further details are available from the School Business manager: admin@shade.calderdale.sch.uk.





Completed forms should be returned to/emailed to the school office quoting the post reference number.



Shade Primary School



KnowlwoodRoad



Todmorden



OL14 7PD



01706 812913

Closing date for applications: Friday 16th January 12pm

Interviews will be held: Monday 19th or Tuesday 20th January.

Immediate start- desirable