Position Type: Teaching/Child Support. Pay Range: Scale 4 Point 7. Position Start Date: 05/01/2026. Contract Type: Part-time. Contract Term: Permanent. Application Close: 24/11/2025. Interviews: 27/11/2025. Shortlisting Starts: 24/11/2025.
We are seeking to appoint a Teaching Assistant to join our supportive and friendly staff team – the successful candidate will be supporting individuals and groups of children with their learning across the school and also carrying out classroom based duties.
Hours: 8.30 am – 12.15 pm Monday to Friday. In addition, the successful candidate will have a daily Midday Assistant role of one hour per day 12.15 pm – 1.15 pm.
Pay: £14,753.87 (TA role is scale 4, point 7 and the MDA role is scale 3, point 5, inclusive of outer fringe allowance).
We are looking for someone who:
* Is ‘hands on’ and can bring energy, enthusiasm and a sense of fun to the role.
* Is caring, dedicated and patient and willing to use their own initiative to support the class teacher and pupils.
* Has an understanding of child development and how children learn.
* Has very good personal numeracy, literacy/grammar and ICT skills (minimum GCSE Grade C or equivalent).
* Is able to work in close partnership with the class teacher and staff team.
* Experience/training in ELSA would be desirable but not essential.
* Previous experience of working with children is preferable but not essential, as training and support will be provided. This is a public-facing role and therefore the successful candidate must speak fluent English.
All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.
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