The Headteacher, governors, staff and pupils of this happy, successful school seek to appoint an experienced teaching assistant to start in January 2026. 20 hours per week. Term time only. Salary: £25,583 (FTE) Actual salary: £11,640 Fixed term until July 2026. We can offer you: a welcoming, nurturing atmosphere a great team who are supportive and carin interested children who love their school supportive, helpful parents and governors a fantastic environment in which our children grow and learn We are looking for someone who: Is an experienced teaching assistant. Has experience in supporting children with additional need Has the ability to cover classes under direction of class teacher Can lead small intervention groups Has high standards and expectations Is committed to the education of all young people Closing date: 12th December Midday. Interview date: Week commencing 15 th December or week commencing 5 th January Ashcroft Infant and Nursery School is a welcoming and vibrant school located in Tamworth with 163 pupils currently on roll. We are committed to providing the highest standard of education for our pupils, as we believe that every child can, and should, excel academically and socially. We are proud of our warm family ethos and value the importance of working with the whole community to ensure that Ashcroft Infant and Nursery School is a place where children love learning and make the best progress. Please contact school if you require any further details. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and safer recruitment practice. An enhanced DBS check is required for all successful applicants and references will be requested for shortlisted applicants prior to interview and will form part of the interview process. The successful applicant will also be expected to have two satisfactory references and undertake a medical questionnaire. Applications packs can be requested from the school office. Please request via the email address below. Applications should be returned directly to the school.