Vacancies

SEN Teaching Assistant

31 hours per week

Pay Grade: G5 (point 9 to 17 - £25,584 to £30,060 pro rata to hours worked)

Blakenall Heath Junior School is a Good school and is proud to be a member of The Lighthouse Federation, a federation that is now 9 schools and growing.

Are you passionate about supporting children with special educational needs? Do you have the dedication and empathy to make a positive impact on young learners? We are seeking a caring and motivated SEN Teaching Assistant to join our dynamic and welcoming primary school team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide one-to-one and small group support for children with a range of special educational needs
• Assist in the implementation of IEP’s
• Support pupils with classroom activities
• Encourage and help develop independence, self-confidence, and social skills
• Monitor and track the progress of children

We Are Looking For:

• Experience working with children, ideally in an SEN setting
• A caring and flexible approach to working with children
• Good communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team
• Knowledge or willingness to learn about SEN and how to support children with diverse needs
• A commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment

If you are excited about supporting children with special educational needs and would like to join our dedicated team, we would love to hear from you!

Blakenall Heath Junior School are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.

Further information and application packs are available from; email:saddison@bla.lighthousefederation.com

We encourage you to visit our wonderful school, please contact the school office to arrange a suitable date.

Closing date for applications: 24/02/2025

Interviews: 03/03/2025

ECT Class Teacher

Full Time

Pay Grade: M1 to M6

Required for September 2025

Blakenall Heath Junior School is a Good school and is proud to be a member of The Lighthouse Federation, a federation that is now 9 schools and growing.

We are looking for a passionate and dedicated ECT to join our talented team. This is an exciting opportunity to begin your teaching journey in a supportive and dynamic environment which offers a comprehensive ECT induction program with dedicated mentoring and support.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver engaging and creative lessons
• Foster a safe, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment
• Assess and monitor pupil progress
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and carers to support pupils development
• Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance your teaching practice

We are looking for a candidate who:

• Holds (or is working towards) Qualified Teacher Status
• Demonstrates a genuine passion for teaching and a commitment to inspiring children.
• Has strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Is eager to embrace new challenges and grow professionally.
• Shares our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

If you are excited about starting your teaching career with us and would like to join our dedicated team, we would love to hear from you!

Blakenall Heath Junior School are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.

Further information and application packs are available from email: saddison@bla.lighthousefederation.com

We encourage you to visit our wonderful school.  Please contact the school office to arrange a suitable date.

Closing date for applications: 28/02/2025

Interviews: 07/03/2025