Level 2 TA

Turvey Primary School, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK43 8DY

18 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2026

• Closing date

  30 June 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  12 June 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: £16,920.24 Monthly Scale point 3 rising to 4

Level 2 TA job summary

We are looking to appoint a new and enthusiastic member of staff to join our team from September 2026.

We have a Level 2 TA post TTO (term time only) plus the 5 training days fixed term contract for 1 year. This post is primarily based in KS2.

Working hours are 28.75, Monday to Friday, 8.45 am to 12.00 pm, 1pm to 3.30 pm

Turvey Primary is a happy, friendly, village school that caters for 4 to 11 year olds. There are currently 80 pupils on roll organised into 4 classes. We have 18 members of staff. Our last OFSTED inspection was in November 2022 and we were graded as good with outstanding features.

Your core purpose will be to provide support for pupils in the school. You will need to have the ability to manage your time effectively and to use your own initiative.

Please read the person specification, which accompanies this post to find out the skills and experience that are required for this position. These criteria will be used to shortlist candidates for interview. Please contact the school office if you would like to come and look round.

We can offer you a friendly and supportive working environment. If you are a good team player and would enjoy working at Turvey Primary School then please return your completed application form.

Closing date: Friday 26th June at noon. We reserve the right to close the process sooner if a suitable applicant is found.

Turvey Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants must be willing to undergo an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.

We look forward to receiving your application.

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 Turvey Primary School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 5 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 92 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 5 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Turvey Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/turvey-primary-school

Turvey Primary is a happy, friendly, village school that caters for 4 to 11 year olds. There are currently 85 pupils on roll organised into 4 classes. We have a total of 17 members of staff.

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