Vacancy Summary

SEN Teaching Assistants

Location: Atlas Primary School and Margaret McMillan Primary School

The Priestley Academy Trust is seeking to appoint SEN Teaching Assistants who want to join us on our journey to transform the lives of the young people we serve. Our Trust is made up of six schools in the Manningham area of Bradford.

Vacancy Information

We are looking for practitioners who:

  • Can support children to become confident and independent learners

  • Have passion and commitment to make a difference

  • Have high expectations of pupils and a commitment to promoting the strongest levels of care, guidance and support

  • Are dedicated and creative team players

Our pupils are looking for:

  • Someone who is caring and makes learning fun

  • Someone who smiles

  • Someone who knows how to help me

We can offer you:

  • Incredibly enthusiastic children who want to learn

  • A fantastic community of parents and children

  • Hardworking and enthusiastic staff who work as a team to raise standards and believe all children can succeed

  • Strong support from an experienced team of Trustees, leaders and governors

  • High quality training opportunities across the Trust

  • A genuine commitment to establishing a healthy work-life balance

If you feel you would like to join our very successful, friendly and supportive Trust we would love to hear from you.

To have a conversation regarding the roles, please contact Rupreet Basra on rupreet.basra@priestley.academy or Lauren Whitfield on lauren.whitfield@priestley.academy

An application form can be obtained from https://www.priestley.academy/join-our-trust/ or sarah.jagger@priestley.academy

Closing Date: 9am, Monday 23rd March 2026

Interview Date: Wednesday 14th April 2026

All posts are subject to vetting and recruitment checks, including a satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the DBS.

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