Teaching Assistant Required from September 2026 SALARY: BAND C. Minimum 35 hours/week The role also requires the flexibility to work across the key stages as required. Candidates need to be: • Supportive of the schools Christian values • Knowledgeable of the Key Stage 1/Key Stage 2 curriculum as appropriate • Committed and enthusiastic, able to inspire and motivate the children • Friendly and approachable • Organised and enjoy working as part of a team • Have a good understanding of the needs of SEND pupils • Have a good knowledge of outdoor learning opportunities (e.g. Forest Schools) • Be willing to lead or support after-school clubs and holiday based activities • Ideally have current first-aid certification Bishop Wilson offers: • Enthusiastic children • Friendly, highly skilled and dedicated staff • A focus on the development of the whole child – academic, physical, emotional and spiritual • A happy working environment CLOSING DATE: 12.00 p.m. Monday,11 May 2026 INTERVIEWS: Tuesday, 19 May 2026 Interested candidates should request the Job Description, Person Specification and Application form from the the school office, these documents are also attached below. Applications should be sent to: Mr D Ricketts, Head Teacher, Bishop Wilson CofE, Primary School, 10 Craig Croft, Chelmund's Cross, Chelmsley Wood, Birmingham, B37 7TR Email: office@bishop-wilson.solihull.sch.uk Bishop Wilson CofE Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. These posts are subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure with Children’s Barred List Check, together with other relevant checks. References will be sought for all candidates prior to interview. Attached documents Application Form Person Specification Job Description