Classroom Assistant

Windmill Primary School, Telford, Shropshire, TF3 1LG

14 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2026

• Closing date

  23 June 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  9 June 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full-time equivalent salary: £17,448.00 - £17,448.00 Annually (Actual)

Classroom Assistant job summary

Recruiting for September 2026

An exciting opportunity has become available at our school. We are seeking to appoint a Classroom Assistant. This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic and highly motivated candidate.

Our mission is to give children the best possible start to the rest of their lives. That's our mission ... we thought long and hard about this ... we know that we have a major part to play ... so we aim to play our part to the best of our capability!

We do the best we can to help children at Windmill make positive choices, believing that their experiences here will continue to be an influence in their future lives...

The successful candidate must have:

The ability to support class teacher.

The capacity to work collaboratively as part of a developing team.

A passion that drives them to help children to achieve their very best.

Disclosure level for this role will be Enhanced with Barred List checks due to being in regulated activity.

Windmill Primary School is sponsored by The Community Academies Trust (CAT) which has a track record of achieving and sustaining OUTSTANDING schools. Our approach is based on a fundamental belief that all young people have the talent and the potential to achieve more than they ever thought possible.

About the Employer

Community Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff to share this commitment and to undergo appropriate checks, including enhanced DBS checks and a willingness to demonstrate commitment to the standards which flows from Community Academies Trust vision and values.

The role is covered by part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016 and therefore the ability to speak fluent spoken English is an essential requirement for this role.

Community Academies Trust supports Equal Opportunities Employment.

Community Academies Trust Company Registration No. 0747273-6re

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Safeguarding Children:

The Trust Child Protection Policies and Recruitment of Ex-Offenders Statement can be found at: https://www.communityacademiestrust.org/en-GB/trust-information.

Community Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Community Academies Trust is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offender Act 1974. We expect all staff to share our safeguarding commitments and to undergo appropriate safer recruitment checks, including enhanced DBS checks and a willingness to demonstrate commitment to the standards which flows from Community Academies Trust vision and values.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Windmill Primary School

• School type: Academies, Does not apply, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 374 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/windmill-primary-school

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