Teaching Assistant
Salary: Grade 4, SCP 6-7 (£25,989 – £26,403). Actual salary £18,510- £18,804 per annum approx. depending on years of service.
Contract: Term Time only (38 pupil weeks). Additional time may be required on INSET days for training which will receive an additional payment.
Hours: Monday to Friday 8.45am – 12.15pm and 1.30pm – 3.30pm (27.5 hrs per week).
Contract type: Permanent.
Start Date: 1st June 2026 or as soon as possible.
Responsibilities & Qualifications
* Takes pride in maintaining positive working partnerships with colleagues, parents and carers.
* Has good verbal and written communication skills.
* Has a commitment to continuing professional development.
* Has recent and relevant experience of working within a KS2 classroom environment.
* Has the ability to inspire and engage pupils through their tasks.
Benefits
* A positive environment in which to work where children are enthusiastic and eager to learn.
* Dedicated, friendly, supportive and highly motivated colleagues who strive to provide the highest quality of teaching.
* A commitment to continuing your professional development.
* A highly supportive Governing Board and staff team who work hard to ensure children achieve the very best outcomes academically and socially.
* Discounted childcare from our on-site whole‑year Nursery.
* Access to free counselling services.
* Access to a healthcare scheme.
* Access to free gym membership.
Contact: Mrs Judith Crook, PA to the Headteacher, email j.crook@ridgeway.staffs.sch.uk.
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