Teaching Assistant

Job Description

• Warren School
• Address: Lowestoft, Suffolk NR33 8HT
• Salary: £12.81 per hour
• Hours: Monday – Friday, 8.30am – 3.15pm (part-time hours may be considered)
• Contract: Permanent, required to start as soon as possible
• Reference: 5197

Warren School are looking to appoint

Teaching Assistants who are motivated and friendly, with a passion for improving outcomes and life experiences for our pupils in the school with Severe Learning Disabilities and Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities needs. The school is looking for a range of Teaching Assistants to help us deliver the curriculum and help our pupils achieve their potential. If you are a forward-thinking, highly motivated Teaching Assistant with a passion for learning, come and visit us to find out how we can make a difference together.

We are looking for Teaching Assistants who

• have experience working with SEND students
• use a range of strategies to support a diverse range of complex needs
• have strong interpersonal skills and innovative techniques
• can support a rich, high quality, stimulating, and enabling learning environment, where resources can be accessed appropriately by all pupils
• can support each pupil to access a broad, balanced, and relevant curriculum differentiated to meet individual needs
• use creative and diverse approaches to support the needs of all pupils and to develop a love of learning
• can support tasks relating to ‘real life’ experiences
• are willing to share good practice
• are looking for a challenge
• are passionate about supporting learning characteristics in pupils
• can adhere to policies and procedures and follow GDPR guidelines
• can maintain confidentiality
• have a desire to participate in school and Trust CPD opportunities
• have an awareness of safeguarding
• are willing to contribute to the wider school through our curriculum enrichment and extended school offer.

What we offer

• Comprehensive staff induction program
• Full support and training from a wider team
• Wide range of staff benefits
• Extensive Wellbeing support package
• Opportunity for career progression within the Trust
• Personalised performance management
• A bespoke package of CPD as required

Qualifications

• SEND experience
• GCSE Grade C/4+ or above in Maths and English
• A good level of computer literacy

For more information

Please read the Job Description (pdf) and Trust Benefits (pdf) .

To find out more, please contact

Paris Frazer by emailing ***email_hidden*** or by calling 01502 561893.

How To Apply

Please submit your completed

Application Form (Word) by email to ***email_hidden*** .

Closing date: 1pm, 10 July 2026

The Consortium Trust demonstrates and implements safeguarding protocols in all aspects of their working practices and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check, and this will include social media checks.

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