Location: Mount Carmel Roman Catholic High School, Wordsworth Road, Accrington, BB5 0LU (806 on roll). Tel: 01254 233458. School website: www.mountcarmelhigh.co.uk.
We are looking to appoint a well‑qualified and enthusiastic individual to the post of SEN Teaching Assistant Level 3.
The successful applicant will work collaboratively in the planning, development, delivery and evaluation of the effectiveness of the curriculum for pupils and assist in differentiating curriculum content according to the needs of pupils. The successful applicant will also work with teaching staff in meeting personal and social needs of the pupils, including those with special needs.
This is a part‑time, term‑time only position. The salary quoted is full‑time equivalent; if successful, the salary received will be paid on a pro‑rata basis.
Please note that, in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2025, an online search will be carried out as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates.
CVs are not accepted. To apply for this vacancy, please complete the attached application form.
Closing Date: 9:00 am 03/07/2026.
Essential Qualifications
- NVQ Level 3 or above (or equivalent)
- Level 2 or above qualification in English/literacy and mathematics/numeracy (or equivalent)
Essential Experience
- Experience of working with children.
Desirable Experience
- Experience of working with children in the relevant classroom setting.
- Experience of administration work.
- Experience in supporting children with challenging behaviour.
An Equal Opportunities Employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community.
The post is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013). If successful, you will be required to apply to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) for a disclosure. Information provided will be dealt with confidentially in accordance with the DBS’s Code of Practice.
Applications and Further Details
Please complete the attached application form and return it electronically to: vacancies@mountcarmelhigh.lancs.sch.uk.
We can only consider applications from candidates who are legally entitled to work in the UK.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
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