Teaching Assistant (Fixed-Term) and Lunchtime Supervisor (Permanent) Teaching Assistant: TA2, SCP5 Lunchtime Supervisor: TA1, SCP2 Total Salary for both roles: £15,501.43 per annum (pay-award pending) 27 hours and 15 minutes per week. Teaching Assistant (Fixed-term linked to an EHCP): 22 hours and 45 minutes, Monday – Friday, 9.00am - 3.30pm. Term-time only plus 8 professional Development days. Lunchtime Supervisor (Permanent): 4 hours and 30 minutes, Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. Term-time only. Monday – Wednesday (Lunchtime Supervision) there is a planned 30-minute unpaid lunch break. On Thursday’s and Friday’s there is a 1-hour unpaid lunch break. There may be an option for a job share. We are seeking to appoint a caring and dedicated Teaching Assistant and Lunchtime Supervisor to join Welland Primary School. These roles will be 2 separate contracts. Teaching Assistant (Fixed-term contract) Teaching Assistants are valued members of our School Team. They play a full and welcomed part in the life of the school, sharing in social events and sometimes running after school clubs or leading a curriculum subject or area of school life. Experience of working with children is essential as is a willingness to be a full part of our school team. The successful candidate should be able to work under their own initiative. We are committed to the on-going professional development of all our staff. The successful candidates will receive support and mentoring as well as access to appropriate professional development courses and development opportunities. Lunchtime Supervisor (Permanent) In addition, for 3 days a week, the successful candidate will also work as part of a team to ensure the welfare and safety of all children at Welland Primary within the school grounds or buildings during lunch times. To apply: To apply, please complete our application form (attached below) and email to moons@hanleycastlehs.org.uk by the closing date of Monday 25th August 2025. Interviews are expected to be held on Friday 5th September 2025. Benefits: Secure pension with Local Government Pension Scheme Access to a cycle to work scheme Free on-site parking Free access to Westfield Health, Healthy Extras providing: 24/7 telephone access to a practising UK GP 24 Hour Advice & Information Line (including structured counselling sessions) Eldercare Advice Discounts and offers at hundreds of retailers, restaurants and destinations Gym discounts Further information: Welland is a popular, vibrant and welcoming school enjoying a beautiful, rural location and strong links with the local community. There are 130 pupils between the ages of 4 to 11 on roll. It is a friendly, caring and dynamic school which has high standards and expectations of both children and staff, whilst valuing the importance of fun, enthusiasm, interest and passion for children in all areas of school life. Welland Primary is part of Hanley and Upton Educational Trust, along with Hanley Castle High School, Hanley Swan St Gabriel with St Mary’s CofE Primary School and Kempsey Primary. Welland Primary is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and as such expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undertake pre-employment checks including an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service. Online searches are now undertaken on all shortlisted candidates, for safeguarding suitability, as part of the due diligence. References are obtained, before interview wherever possible, which include specific enquiries about the applicant's background in relation to safeguarding. Further details are available on our school website.