Level 3 Teaching Assistant

Sutton CofE VA Primary School, Sutton, Bedfordshire, SG19 2NE

22 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  1st September 2025

• Closing date

  25 April 2025 at 9am

• Date listed

  24 March 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £24,027.00 Annually (FTE)

Level 3 Teaching Assistant job summary

Sutton VA Primary is a successful, happy and welcoming school. We are a friendly and inclusive Church School, who have been rated ‘Good’ with Personal Development and Behaviour and Attitudes rated as ‘Outstanding’ in 2021 by Ofsted.

We are seeking to appoint an excellent, enthusiastic and committed teaching assistant for our Year 5 – 6 Class for September 2025.

We are looking for someone who is:

• Highly motivated, enthusiastic and passionate about teaching and learning
• An excellent and reflective, classroom practitioner
• A dedicated team player
• Has experience of KS2 including Cover Supervising

We can offer you:

• Excellent opportunities for professional development and further training.
• A friendly and supportive school environment where you are valued as part of the team.
• An environment where work life balance is valued.
• A comprehensive induction programme with mentorship, if required.
• A supportive leadership team and Governing body

The school is committed to stringent safeguarding procedures (including the PREVENT agenda), therefore, this position will include full adherence to safer recruitment guidelines. This will include a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check prior to commencement of employment and we will also apply for references prior to interview from your current/most recent employer.

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 are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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About Sutton CofE VA Primary School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, Church of England, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 73 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Sutton CofE VA Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/sutton-cofe-va-lower-school

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