Start date: December 2025 Salary: Scale 5 - £15.06 - £16.08 per hour (35 hours per week) 8am – 4pm Contract: Permanent Join Our Team! Are you passionate about education and eager to make a difference in the lives of young learners? Sir Alexander Fleming Primary School and Nursery is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to support our committed teaching staff and help foster a positive learning environment for all pupils. Key Responsibilities: Work closely with class teachers to support the delivery of high-quality lessons. Assist individual students or small groups with their learning, including those with additional needs. Help create a safe, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment. Support students’ emotional, social, and educational development. Assist with classroom preparation, displays, and administrative tasks. Cover PPA Assist with the walking bus in the morning. We’re Looking For Someone Who: Has a genuine passion for working with children. Possesses excellent communication and teamwork skills. Is patient, reliable, and highly motivated. Ideally has prior experience in a school setting or relevant qualifications (e.g., HLTA qualification) – though training can be provided. What We Offer: A warm, friendly, and supportive school community. Opportunities for professional development and training. A chance to make a real impact on students’ learning journeys. Competitive salary and benefits package. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in pupils’ lives and help them thrive both academically and personally. Should you wish to arrange a visit to the school please contact the school office on 01952 327820 Closing Date: Wednesday 26th November - 12pm Interviews: Friday 28th November Sir Alexander Fleming Primary School and Nursery is committed to the safeguarding and protection of children and young people. All posts working with children, young people and vulnerable adults will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. To Apply Application forms and further details are available below or directly from the school. Sorry but CV’s will not be accepted. All completed application forms should be emailed to the school ( katy.tomlinson@alexanderfleming.org.uk ) The appointment will be subject to enhanced DBS (CRB) clearance for the successful applicant. We are committed to equality and diversity. Attached documents Job Description Application Information Pack Application Form Application Notes