SEN Support Assistant - Part-Time, Early Learners

Mon, Tues, Wed, Thurs, Friday- 25 hours a week

Temporary until 31/08/2026

The New Guild Trust are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, ambitious and energetic temporary SEN support worker to join our committed team from May 2026. The role will be based at Alexandra infants' School. There are 2 vacancies available for this position.

The appointed candidate will have:

1. Implement planned learning activities/teaching programmes as directed by the teacher, adjusting activities according to pupils' responses as appropriate
2. Providing feedback to the teacher on pupil progress and behaviour
3. Support the teacher in recording pupil progress/activities
4. Provide feedback to pupils in relation to attainment and progress under the guidance of the teacher
5. Support learning by arranging/providing resources for lessons/activities under the direction of the teacher
6. Support pupils in social and emotional well-being, reporting problems to the teacher as appropriate
7. Share information about pupils with other staff, parents / carers, internal and external agencies, as appropriate
8. Understand and support independent learning and inclusion of all pupils as required.
9. Work with pupils on therapy or care programmes, designed and supervised by a therapist/care
10. Attend to pupils' personal needs including toileting, hygiene, dressing and eating, as well as help with social, welfare and health matters, reporting problems to the teacher as appropriate. Physically assist pupils in activities (may involve short periods of lifting, where mobility is an issue)
11. Any other duties appropriate to the post.

Have you got the necessary skills needed to help to lead a friendly, supportive, dedicated and hard-working staff?

Are you an outstanding, highly motivated person with a proven track record of making a difference in a teaching support role?

If you are that person, Alexandra Infants may well be the school for you!

Please call the school office for an application pack,or download a copy from our school website. Following successful

shortlisting, Mrs. Adele Lupton, our headteacher, and the children, would be proud to show you around.

Closing date: Friday 17 th April 2026

Shortlisting: Monday 20 th April 2026

Interviews: Friday 24 th April 2026

Start date: May 2026

Mrs A Lupton

Headteacher

Alexandra Infants

Application packs will be available from the school website