KS1 Teaching Assistant

St James Infant School, Daventry, Northamptonshire, NN11 4AG

7 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  ASAP

• Closing date

  17 September 2026 at 5pm

• Date listed

  10 September 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full time equivalent salary: £24,796.00 - £25,185.00 Annually (FTE) Salary shown is full time equivalent and will be paid pro-rata

KS1 Teaching Assistant job summary

St James Infant and Pre-School is committed to creating a diverse workforce. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, religion, belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy, maternity, age, disability, marriage or civil partnership.

Job details

Job title:KS1 Teaching assistant (TA)

Salary: NJC D 3-4 paid pro-rata

Hours: 32.5 hours per week, 8:30am to 3:30pm (30 mins lunch)

Weeks per year: 39

Contract type: Part-time, fixed term (until 31st August 2027)

Reporting to: Headteacher, Deputy Headteacher, KS1 Lead

For further information, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification.

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

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 St James Infant School

• Organisation type: Academy, ages 3 to 8
• Education phase: Primary school
• Size: 199 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 8
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: St James Infant School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/st-james-infant-school-daventry

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