Teaching Assistant

We are seeking a dedicated, enthusiastic, and compassionate Teaching Assistant to join our team on a fixed-term contract until July 2027.

This varied role will include providing 1:1 support and delivering targeted small-group interventions, and supporting learning across the school as required. You will play a vital role in supporting pupils’ academic progress, emotional wellbeing, and social development within a nurturing and inclusive environment.

This is a rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference in a child’s educational journey by providing 1:1 support within the classroom and during social times, while also helping other pupils to achieve their full potential through planned intervention programmes.

Now part of the Shaw Education Trust, Hallwood Park is a charming and welcoming small school set in stunning grounds, complete with a pond and allotment. Our children are happy, enthusiastic, and eager to learn - and we are proud of the nurturing, inclusive environment that helps them thrive.

Hallwood Park Primary School and Nursery nurtures its pupils by:

Providing a safe, happy school in which pastoral care is given high priority by dedicated staff;

Expecting and promoting the highest standards of behaviour;

Giving children an excellent, secure start to their school experience in our Nursery and establishing positive relationships with parents;

Developing a strong sense of community and pride, with a “family feel” to the school.

At Shaw Education Trust, we believe every role has the power

to transform a life. Whether you’re supporting behind the scenes, inspiring in

the classroom, or leading with vision, you will be part of something truly

meaningful. Our values — opportunity, integrity, community, and equity — guide everything we do. Our vision is “Opening doors to the world through the power of learning.” We bring this to life through our mission: working together to inspire communities where every school is valued, every voice matters, and every learner thrives. We are a dynamic and growing family of primary, secondary,

and special schools, proudly serving communities from Birmingham to Bury. Our people are our greatest asset, and we are deeply

committed to their development through high-quality training, apprenticeships,

talent development programmes, and research opportunities, we empower our staff

to thrive as skilled, confident professionals. We champion wellbeing, value

every voice, and foster a culture where you feel supported, motivated, and

inspired to make a real difference. You will join a collaborative network of schools where

shared expertise and a strong professional community drive success. Every

academy within our Trust has an equal voice, and every colleague plays a vital

role in shaping tailored learning experiences that raise aspirations and build

brighter futures. If you have the passion, dedication, and drive to help shape

lives and create futures filled with pro