Key Stage 1 Teaching Assistant

Hackleton CofE Primary School, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN7 2AB

10 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  12 October 2026

• Closing date

  25 September 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  15 September 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 1
• Working pattern: Part time: 17.5 hours a week (mornings only), Monday to Friday
• Contract type: Fixed term - One year
• Full time equivalent salary: £25,614 - £26,016
• Pay scale: NJC Grade D Point 3 - 4

What skills and experience we're looking for

Hackleton Church of England Primary School is seeking to appoint a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant (Level 2) to join our friendly and supportive team.

This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference to children’s learning in our school. As a Teaching Assistant, you will work alongside teachers to support pupils in class, provide targeted support for individuals and small groups, and help every child to thrive and reach their full potential.

We are looking for someone who:

Holds a Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification (or has relevant experience)

Has experience of working with primary-aged children

Demonstrates good literacy and numeracy skills

Is committed to supporting all learners, including those with additional needs

Has excellent communication and organisational skills

Works well as part of a team

Values relationships with children, families, and colleagues

Is reflective and keen to develop their practice

Is committed to our Christian ethos and values

What the school offers its staff

At Hackleton CofE Primary School, we can offer:

• A warm, welcoming village school with a strong sense of community
• A caring Christian ethos where all are valued and respected
• A collaborative and experienced staff team
• Well-behaved, motivated children who enjoy learning
• A strong commitment to staff wellbeing and professional development

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

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Hackleton CofE Primary School

• Organisation type: Local authority maintained school, Church of England, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• Size: 183 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Hackleton CofE Primary School website
• Email address: bursar@hackleton.northants-ecl.gov.uk
• Phone number: 01604 870086
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/hackleton-cofe-primary-school

Hackleton CEVA Primary School is a one-form entry village primary school at the heart of its community. We are proud of our inclusive, caring ethos where every child is known, valued, and supported to achieve their very best. Our school is a friendly and welcoming place to work, where staff collaborate closely and children are enthusiastic, respectful, and eager to learn.

Arranging a visit to Hackleton CofE Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email bursar@hackleton.northants-ecl.gov.uk.

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