Bosmere Community Primary School Address: Needham Market, Suffolk IP6 8BP Salary: £7,536 - £7,774 actual per annum (£24,414 - £25,185 pro rata) Hours: Monday – Friday, 12.45pm - 3.30pm (in the first instance), 38 weeks per year, term time only Contract: Permanent. Required as soon as possible Reference: 8406 Do you want to make a real difference to the lives of the pupils and families in our growing school community? Do you enjoy working with children and supporting their social, emotional and academic development? Bosmere Community Primary School, Needham Market (an Academy within the Children’s Endeavor Multi Academy Trust) wishes to appoint a Teaching Assistant to join our caring, committed staff team. You will: have experience of working with primary age pupils in a school environment have ideas of how to engage and scaffold learning and behaviour for primary age children have GCSE English and Mathematics 9 – 4 (A – C) or NVQ Level 2 or equivalent qualification. It would be desirable if you: were familiar with Little Wandle, to teach phonics and early reading have NVQ Level 3 or equivalent. We will offer you: a dedicated team of professional colleagues who are committed to providing a high-quality learning environment a lively work environment where no two days are the same a supportive school leadership team who wishes to invest in you and see you reach high levels of job satisfaction an opportunity to successfully share in the challenge of improving a growing school. To find out more Please read the Job Description (pdf), Person Specification (pdf) and Child Protection and Safeguarding Policy (pdf) A ‘Face time’ with the Headteacher, Lee Abbott, is strongly encouraged; please call Sara Foreman (Office Manager) on 01449 721750 to arrange an appointment. How to apply Please complete the Application Form (word) The application form, along with equal opportunities’ information, and supporting letter should be returned to the school by emailing admin@bosmereprimary.net by the specified closing date. Curriculum Vitae are not accepted in place of a completed application form. Closing date: 12 pm, 20 February 2026. Shortlisting date: 23 February 2026. Interview date: 25 February (a.m.) 2026. Children’s Endeavour Trust and Bosmere Primary School are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. Appointment will be subject to references, which are satisfactory for the advertised post, enhanced DBS with barred list information and identity checks.