Overview
Full time Teaching Assistant - Fixed Term at Himbleton C of E Primary School, Worcestershire. Contract to July 2026 (in the first instance). Salary TA1/TA2 depending on experience. Required to start: Monday 3 November 2025 (or sooner if possible).
Responsibilities
* Work in our Key Stage 1 class (Year 1 and Year 2) and cover part of the lunchtime provision.
* Possible additional hours to provide relief for Breakfast Club; contract may be extended as school needs change.
* To be an experienced, nurturing presence who supports safeguarding and promotes wellbeing.
Required qualities / Skills
* Nurturing, patient, empathetic and able to maintain consistent boundaries.
* Strong numeracy and literacy skills.
* Initiative, ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff; effective communication; team player.
* Positive attitude with a professional approach to work; flexible and proactive.
* Commitment to safeguarding and to our vision of Nurture, Nature, Knowledge and our Christian values.
About the school
Himbleton CE Primary School and Nursery is a voluntary controlled, rural school with 99 children on roll (including Nursery) and a Pupil Admission Number (PAN) of 14. Children are taught in mixed age classes. The vacancy is for a fixed-term position (in the first instance) with Year 1 and Year 2 in Key Stage 1.
What we offer
* A warm, welcoming school with a strong Christian vision rooted in our values.
* A supportive Governing Body and experienced staff committed to giving children the best opportunities.
* A supportive and engaged wider community.
How to apply
To apply, please use the Worcestershire agreed application form, available from our website or as a paper copy from the school office. Do not send CVs.
Closing date for applications: Monday 29 September 2025 at 3pm.
Shortlisting: Tuesday 30 October 2025. Shortlisted candidates will be notified by email.
Planned interview date: Wednesday 8 October 2025.
Contact
Please visit our website at www.himbleton.worcs.sch.uk to learn more. To arrange a visit, contact our School Administrator, Mrs Stewart, on 01905 391231 or via email at office@himbleton.worcs.sch.uk.
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