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SEU Teaching Assistant

Full time | Ipswich Academy | IP3 0SP

  • Basis Full time
  • Salary Support Staff Pay Scales, grade 3, points 5 - 6; FTE £25,583 - £25,989; £22,102.95 - £22,453.72 pro rata
  • Region Ipswich
  • Closing date 13th April 2026

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We are looking to appoint an SEU Teaching Assistant for pupils with severe learning difficulties at Ipswich Academy

The position

We are seeking teaching assistants to work within the mainstream and our specialist education unit, preferably with a SEND background, although this is not essential, as training will be delivered relevant to experience and the cohort of children.

 

What you will offer

We are looking for individuals with the dedication to promoting effective and inclusive education for all pupils and an understanding and ability to establish clear boundaries in relation to pupils’ behaviour. You will demonstrate a commitment to collaborative working and have effective communication and interpersonal skills.

 

What we will offer

You will be joining a friendly and engaging workplace with benefits including:

Local Government Pension Scheme
A strong commitment to professional development
We strive to be a family friendly employer
Employee counselling service
Cycle to work scheme

If you would like to have a conversation with the Adam Wilding, Principal regarding this vacancy, this can be arranged by contacting 01473 320413.

 

The Trust

When you join Paradigm, you’ll be joining a Trust that is committed to developing and sustaining great schools to make the biggest difference for pupils. It’s a place where we work together, helping each other to make sure every child can reach their potential.

We are only able to do this through the hard work of our staff, and so we value them accordingly. At Paradigm you’ll be supported with your career goals, with ongoing professional development and numerous opportunities to progress on your career path. Staff health is extremely important to us, and as part of Paradigm you’ll enjoy a range of benefits that are designed to support your wellbeing, as well as a highly competitive rewards package.

If you have a passion to make a difference, we would love to hear from you.