Rendlesham Primary School Address: Rendlesham, Woodbridge, Suffolk IP12 2GF Salary: £12.81 per hour Hours: 10 hours per week 1.10pm – 3.10pm, Monday - Friday Contract: Fixed term until 20 July 2026. Required as soon as possible Reference: 8134 The post includes 1 week of training. Rendlesham Primary School require a motivated, dedicated, friendly and professional EYFS KS1 Teaching Assistant who can work effectively across predominantly the EYFS and KS1 classes. The role would be centred around supporting some of our SEND pupils inside and outside of the classroom in our bespoke provision ‘The Nest’. You would need to be able to build positive relationships and promote inclusion, with an understanding of child development and learning, particularly for pupils with SEND. We are looking for an EYFS KS1 Teaching Assistant who: can follow plans and work on own initiative is capable of taking responsibility for small groups can communicate clearly with children and adults, verbally and in writing is able to support a range of abilities including pupils with SEND can work both with a small group and on a one-to-one basis with pupils can contribute to assessments is able to adhere to policies and procedures and follow GDPR guidelines is able to maintain confidentiality is confident in supporting good behaviour management skills has a desire to participate in school and trust CPD opportunities has an awareness of Safeguarding. We will offer you: a comprehensive staff induction program full support and training from a wider team a wide range of staff benefits an extensive wellbeing support package the opportunity for career progression within the trust personalised performance management a bespoke package of CPD as required. Qualifications: Essential - Grade C /4 level (or equivalent) in Numeracy and Literacy. To find out more Please read the Job Description (pdf) For further information, please email Kathy Watts on office.rendlesham@consortiumtrust.org.uk or call 01394 462190. How to apply Please complete the Application Form (word) and email to office.rendlesham@consortiumtrust.org.uk Closing date: 1 pm, 28 November 2025. Interview date: 5 December 2025. The Consortium Trust demonstrates and implements safeguarding protocols in all aspects of their working practices and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check, and this will include social media checks.