SEN Teaching Assistant

We are looking for a 1:1 Teaching Assistant to join our friendly team, working with a child in Year 3 who has complex physical needs and hearing loss. This post will be based at Moor Allerton Hall Primary School, both in Year 3 and in our Deaf and Hearing Impaired Team (DAHIT) unit.

It is essential that you have a British Sign Language qualification (Level 1 or above), and your responsibilities will include:

• Delivery of physiotherapy programmes
• Completion of feeding routines using tube feeding
• Completion of intimate care routines
• Completion of moving and handling transfers
• Delivery of personalised learning plans within the main classroom and DAHIT resourced provision

Training for feeding, intimate care and physiotherapy routines will be provided before the role commences, and you will be supported by the SENDCos, Lead Teacher for the Deaf and class teachers.

Candidates are warmly encouraged to visit to see the school and meet some of the team on Thursday 01.10.26 at 2.30pm – if you would like to book a visit, please email [email removed] to book in.

The hours will be 31.25 per week, worked as 8.45am to 3.30pm daily. The role will have a half hour lunch break, and a paid half hour over the lunchtime period being with the children outside. The post is to work term time only although you will be paid to attend Training Days if appropriate.

The actual pay will be £17,827 - £18,396 paid across the year.

For further information about the post, an application form and the job description please visit the school’s website.

Closing date: Sunday 04.10.26

Shortlisting: Monday 05.10.26

Interviews: Monday 12.10.26

Start date – as soon as possible once references and DBS received back clear