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Teaching Assistant (Primary Phase)

Simon Balle All-Through School · Hertford, East of England

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We are seeking an enthusiastic teaching assistant to join our experienced team in our primary phase. We are keen to hear from candidates with an interest in either EYFS, KS1, KS2 and/or SEND Specialists. Experience working alongside students with special educational needs is preferable but not essential. The successful applicant will be friendly and flexible with a willingness to help students reach their full potential. Full training and support will be provided. The role requires someone who has patience, energy, enthusiasm and imagination, who wants to make a positive contribution to the lives of our young people. Previous experience working within a school environment would be desirable, but not essential. Apply now if you have what it takes to make a difference! Applicants for this post should write a covering letter of application outlining how your experience and training to date will equip you for this role. Closing date : Monday 11th May 2026 however candidates are encouraged to submit their application as soon as possible as the school reserves the right to close the advert should we feel able to appoint an appropriate candidate. In return we can offer: Health GP helpline - appointments 24 hours a day, 365 days a year Physiotherapy - personalised treatment plans delivered face to face or on the telephone SAS Gym app - access to exercise programmes Use of school gym facilities Weekly staff-run swimming and fitness classes Wellbeing Individual counselling and therapy sessions Mindfulness and stress management - virtual programmes and sessions, Feeling Good app to improve mental health and performance in work and social settings Wellbeing telephone support for: Menopause Bereavement Cancer and chronic illness Men's health and mental wellbeing Maternity support A dedicated staff wellbeing committee and regular staff social events Financial Cycle to work scheme Pension scheme - all staff will automatically be enrolled in a pension scheme with either the Teachers' Pension Service or the Local Government Pension Scheme. Flexible working - to support our staff we offer flexible working opportunities; job share arrangements and part-time working wherever possible. Free car parking Free eye tests for display screen equipment users Professional Terms and conditions - we offer terms and conditions in line with the School Teacher's Pay and Conditions Document (STPCD), the Burgundy Book (for Teachers) and Hertfordshire's Future Workforce (for Support Staff) A Commitment to reducing staff workload A comprehensive CPD programme with fantastic staff feedback Apply now if you have what it takes to make a difference! Simon Balle All-through School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants for this post must be willing to undergo child protection screening, including reference checks with

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Location Hertford, East of England
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