Teaching Assistant

TEACHING ASSISTANT VACANCY Start Date: 01/09/2026 Contract: Fixed Term 1 year Working Hours: 8:30am - 12pm Monday - Friday (Term time only) Pay Scale: Scale 7-11 based on experience We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our friendly and supportive school team. The successful candidate will work closely with teachers and other support staff to provide high-quality support for pupils, particularly those with Special Educational Needs (SEN). The role will involve helping children access learning, supporting their social and emotional development, and contributing positively to the classroom environment. This position will primarily involve supporting pupils in Year 1 and Year 2.. Experience of supporting children with specific learning difficulties and delivering intervention programmes would be advantageous. The successful candidate will: Be caring, patient, and committed to supporting children’s learning Be able to work effectively as part of a team and show initiative. Have experience supporting pupils with SEN Be able to contribute to a positive and inclusive learning environment Safeguarding Commitment Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to a satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Stringent checks and vetting procedures apply to all posts in line with our safeguarding policy.