Primary School Class Teaching Assistant – Upper Key Stage 2 Start: As soon as possible Scale Point: Grade 2 – 18.75 hours per week, term time plus 5 TED days, working Monday to Friday 8.30am – 12.15pm, Fixed Term to 31st August 2027 ‘Discovering life in all its fullness’ John 10:10 The Head teacher and governors are seeking to appoint a committed and experienced classroom teaching assistant to work in our Year 5/6 class in the first instance. The successful candidate will work as part of a highly motivated small school family with a Christian ethos. They will support the ethos of the school and work collaboratively with the class teacher in their responsibility for the development and education of children by utilising detailed knowledge and specialist skills. We are seeking someone who: Will complement the professional work of colleagues under the guidance of teaching / senior staff to implement agreed programmes with individuals or groups. Will be confident covering for the class teacher for occasional, short periods. Has recent experience in helping pupils make strong progress. Is a highly effective and flexible team member. Will promote inclusivity, whilst offering a nurturing approach. We can offer: a team committed in going the extra mile for our children a vibrant learning community centred around aspirations and high expectations an experienced staff team and supportive governing body happy and friendly children who are keen to learn Safeguarding Statement: Lindridge St Lawrence CE VA Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. To this end, you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks. We particularly welcome applications from underrepresented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion. This post is likely to come under the requirements of the Childcare (Disqualification) 2009 Regulations and the successful applicant will be required to complete a declaration form to establish whether they are disqualified under these regulations. Contact Mrs Hurst in the School Office by phone on 01584 881466, or email to office@lindridge.worcs.sch.uk for an application pack. As we are currently advertising for a number of posts, please indicate on your application form which vacancy you are applying for. Visits to the school are encouraged-, ring to arrange a visit between Monday 20th October and Friday 7th November 2025 Applications to be sent by Monday 10th November 12pm noon Interviews will take place on Monday 17th November 2025