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Teaching Assistant - ESP

Drake Primary SchoolThetford IP24 1JW3 days ago

Employer
Drake Primary School
Job type
Job
Hours
Full-time
Pay
£26,847
Location
Thetford IP24 1JW
Closing date
15 October 2026
Posted
2 October 2026 (3 days ago)
Reference
dfe-teaching-assistant-esp-drake-primary-school-thetford-norfolk

About this role

About this role The position is a full-time Teaching Assistant within the newly established Enhanced SEN Provision (ESP) at Drake Primary School in Thetford, Norfolk. The role involves working directly with children who have a range of special educational needs and disabilities, supporting their academic progress and pastoral development within a specialist classroom and across the wider school environment.

The employer is seeking a candidate with experience supporting pupils with SEND, a relevant qualification such as a Level 3 Diploma in Supporting Teaching and Learning, and registration on the appropriate professional register if applicable. The role offers a fixed annual salary of £26,847, full-time hours, and the opportunity to contribute to the development of an innovative provision from its inception. Ongoing professional development is available to build expertise in approaches such as zones of regulation, speech and language support, and sensory strategies.

Applications must be submitted by 15 October 2026 through the original advert.

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More details

You'll find the full job description and how to apply on the original advert at teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk. Applications close on 15 October 2026.

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Source: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk. Reference dfe-teaching-assistant-esp-drake-primary-school-thetford-norfolk.

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