Coleham Primary School Β· Shrewsbury, West Midlands
Early Years/KS1 Teaching Assistant Approx 30 hours per week Term Time only plus 1 day, 44.12 weeks per year Permanent Monday to Friday (some flexibility re working hours) Grade 5-6 dependent on qualifications/experience Β£13.47-Β£14.58 per hour Β£17,830 - Β£19,300 To start September 2026 This is a great opportunity to join our popular school. We are seeking to appoint a qualified and experienced individual to work as a Teaching Assistant in Reception/ Key Stage 1. We are looking for somebody who is highly skilled, with relevant experience in Early Years/Primary Education. The ideal candidate will have a secure understanding of child development and phonics, has SEND skills and is a natural communicator with young children. The role involves: giving support to pupils in the classroom (individually or in small groups); delivering interventions; and supporting complex needs. Strong communication skills, confidence in supporting learning and behaviour and the ability to build warm, nurturing relationships are key. We are known best for our Creative Curriculum, our caring culture and community links. We value kindness, teamwork, high expectations for all and a positive attitude to inspire a happy workplace! Please see our website for a flavour of life at Coleham www.colehamprimary.co.uk Come and see us at our School Tour School Tour: Wednesday 3rd June 2026 @ 4.30pm. No booking required, simply show up.