Current Vacancies at Telford Park School
Education Welfare Officer
Telford Park School | Required: As Soon As Possible
Make a difference every day
We are seeking to appoint a committed and organised Education Welfare Officer to join our team.
Working closely with students, families and staff, you will play a key role in improving attendance, removing barriers to learning and supporting young people to achieve their full potential.
About the Role
Your responsibilities will include:
- Supporting students and families to improve attendance
- Monitoring attendance concerns and coordinating interventions
- Conducting attendance meetings and home visits where appropriate
- Working with pastoral, safeguarding and SEND teams
- Liaising with external agencies and the Local Authority
What We Are Looking For
We are looking for someone who:
- Has experience working with children, young people or families
- Has excellent communication and organisational skills
- Can build positive relationships with students and parents
- Is passionate about improving outcomes for young people
- Works well as part of a team
What the Role Involves
- Supporting students and families to improve attendance
- Monitoring attendance concerns and coordinating interventions
- Conducting attendance meetings and home visits where appropriate
- Working closely with pastoral, safeguarding and SEND teams
- Liaising with external agencies and the Local Authority
- Maintaining accurate attendance records and reports
- Supporting vulnerable pupils to engage successfully with school life and learning
Why Join Telford Park School?
- A supportive and welcoming team
- Opportunities for professional development
- A rewarding role making a real difference to students' lives
- A strong commitment to inclusion and student success
Safeguarding Statement
Telford Park School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff are expected to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
Teaching Assistant
Telford Park School | Required: September 2026 (or sooner if available)
Make a difference every day
Telford Park School is seeking to appoint a committed, enthusiastic and caring Teaching Assistant to join our dedicated team.
This is an opportunity to work with young people who need the most support—helping them to overcome barriers, engage in learning and achieve their potential.
About the Role
You will support students across the school, including those with SEND and SEMH needs, working closely with teachers to deliver high-quality support in lessons and through targeted interventions.
Your role will include:
- Supporting learning in the classroom
- Delivering small group and 1:1 interventions (literacy, numeracy or SEMH)
- Helping students to remain engaged, focused and successful in their learning
- Supporting positive behaviour and routines
- Promoting independence and confidence
What We Are Looking For
We are looking for someone who:
- Has experience working with children or young people (school-based or similar)
- Is calm, patient and able to build positive relationships
- Has high expectations and believes all students can succeed
- Can support learning in English and Maths
- Is flexible, proactive and willing to learn
- Works well as part of a team
Experience of working with SEND or SEMH needs is desirable but not essential.
What the Role Involves
- Supporting high-quality teaching and learning in the classroom
- Delivering structured interventions with clear impact
- Helping to remove barriers to learning
- Working closely with teachers, SEND staff and pastoral teams
- Contributing to a positive, inclusive school environment
Why Join Telford Park School?
- A supportive and welcoming staff team
- A strong focus on inclusion and student success
- Opportunities for training and professional development
- A rewarding role where you make a real difference
Safeguarding Statement
Telford Park School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff are expected to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.