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Shrewsbury School has a world-class reputation for all-round excellence.

We believe in ‘serious fun’ where learning and enjoyment go hand in hand, both for our pupils and our staff.  We aim to provide the most diverse, challenging and supportive environment in which all our children can thrive and exceed their own expectations. To do this, we need enthusiastic, passionate and dedicated staff who embrace the challenges and celebrate the successes.

Our place, our rich history and our forward-thinking mindset provide staff and pupils alike with a distinctive experience and an environment which enables them to flourish.

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UK Schools across Shropshire and Cheshire

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If you would like to be part of our passionate and diverse family, please view our vacancies below.

Shrewsbury School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and candidates must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

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Terra Nova - SEND Teaching Assistant

Terra Nova - SEND Teaching Assistant

SEND 1:1 Teaching Assistant 
Funded roles available working part time hours, term time only.

Terra Nova Preparatory School, situated in the heart of Cheshire, is a renowned independent, co-educational, preparatory day school of 230 pupils aged 2-13. Terra Nova School has a wonderfully happy, creative atmosphere where each individual is challenged, cherished and inspired to reach their potential. Every child is encouraged to do their best, resulting in outstanding results academically, on the sports field and in the creative and performing arts.

Terra Nova Preparatory School is looking to recruit SEND Teaching Assistants to join our wonderful team. The right candidate will have knowledge and experience of working with children with SEND and have a positive and enthusiastic approach.

The role will include providing 1:1 support, working in collaboration with the teaching team to ensure delivery of provision within the EHCP and to achieve the outcomes outlined. To support and promote the development of independent learning skills and enable our wonderful pupils to flourish through inspiring teaching, enriching opportunities and a culture that celebrates individuality.

The successful candidate will be someone who:

  • Demonstrates strong classroom practice and a passion for supporting children's learning and development.
  • Promotes pupil independence, self-esteem and inclusion.
  • Builds positive relationships with pupils, staff and families.
  • Works effectively as part of a team whilst showing initiative and flexibility.
  • Has high expectations of pupils and is committed to supporting children to achieve their full potential.
  • Shares our commitment to creating a nurturing, inclusive and ambitious learning environment.

Early applications are encouraged. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, should a suitable candidate be appointed before the closing date.

Closing date for applications will be Thursday 25th June 2026

Interview will take place Monday 29th June 2026

A full application pack is available to download below including all relevant documents required to apply:

Recruitment Pack 

Application Form (Word) or Application Form PDF

Please upload your completed application form using the link below. Please note that we do not accept CVs.

Apply Here

If you wish to submit a postal application please call 01743 280834 for further information.

Shrewsbury School and Terra Nova School are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.