Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant Type of role: Part time Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract until 31st August 2027 Salary: K Scale Start Date: 1 September 2026 Advert Closes: Midday Monday 13 July 2026. Grove Learning Trust reserves the right to close the advert early, and interview prior to the closing date of the advert. Interviews: Friday 17 July 2026 Purpose of Post: Under the direction of the Headteacher, SENCo or Teacher, work as part of a team to promote the emotional, physical and educational development of pupils. Main Activities: The TA will work with the class teacher to raise the learning and attainment of pupils and will promote pupils’ independence, self-esteem and social inclusion. The Teaching Assistant will give support to pupils, individuals, pairs or groups of pupils so they can access the curriculum, take part in learning and experience a sense of achievement. Safeguarding Statement: We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children. We expect all candidates to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be expected to undertake an enhanced Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) and relevant identity, qualification and disqualification by association checks before a formal offer is made, contracting is undertaken, and induction commences within our school. For further details please download our safeguarding policy.