Teaching and Learning Assistant Required to take up post on 3 rd November 2025 Headteacher Nicky Clements Permanent post 29.5 hours per week, term time only Post grade: Level 4; points 4–7 Term time only post salary: £17,848 - £18,711 We are seeking to appoint an appropriately qualified Teaching and Learning Assistant, to work in our Reception (FS2) in the first instance. This is an exciting opportunity to join our happy and friendly team to: Work with teachers to support teaching and learning Provide specialist support to the teacher in an aspect of the curriculum, age range or additional needs have high expectations of pupil achievement be willing to undertake appropriate training including for intervention programmes be an excellent team player and have good communication skills at all levels An application form and further details are available on our web site - www.sutherlandprimary.co.uk (About Us/Vacancies) To arrange an informal chat about the role, please contact Mrs Sarah Nadin via the school email sutherland@sutherlandacademy.co.uk Closing date for applications - Monday 13 th October 2025 (9.00am) Interviews - Tuesday 21 st October 2025 For an application form please see website (or contact Mrs Julia O’Rourke 01782 594133) Sutherland Primary Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to necessary pre-employment checks, including: an enhanced DBS, Prohibition List, Barred List, Childcare Disqualification (where applicable); qualifications (where applicable); medical fitness; identity and right to work. All applicants will be required to provide two suitable professional references. Checks will be undertaken before the provisional offer of an appointment is confirmed. With effect from September 2022 and in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education, shortlisted candidates may have their publicly available social media profiles (where applicable) checked by the trust.