One-to One Teaching Assistant
The Firs Lower School, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 2QR2 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2025
Closing date
11 June 2025 at 11:59pm
Date listed
19 May 2025
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time
Contract type
- Fixed term
Full-time equivalent salary
- £9,265.91 - £9,414.76 Annually (Actual) There are 2 posts one in the morning and one in the afternoon. The salary stated is for the morning post and the afternoon salary will be approximately £6414 - £6517 per annum.
One-to One Teaching Assistant job summary
1:1 Teaching Assistant Vacancies to start in September 2025
Post 1:- We are looking for an experienced, enthusiastic and committed 1:1 teaching assistant who has a caring, child centred approach and understands what is necessary to enable children to thrive. You will be qualified to at least NVQ Level 2 ‘Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools’ or equivalent.
The role will be supporting a child with specific learning needs in accessing the mainstream curriculum as well as providing individualised social, emotional and pastoral 1:1 support.
The role is for Monday - Friday from 08:45 – 12:00 (16.25hrs per week). This is a fixed term post that is reviewed each year, until the child leaves our school. The salary per annum for this post will be approximately £9,265.91 - £9414.76
More details can be found on our website www.firslower.co.uk or email sue.acourt@firslower.org
We are an inclusive school that is forward thinking, offers a structured induction programme and are committed to further professional development for all staff.
Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and we are looking forward to meeting you!
Post 2:- as above but the hours are 13:15 – 15:30 (11.25hrs per week). The salary per annum for the post will be approximately £6414.86 - £6,517.91.
If you are interested in applying, please send your completed application to sue.acourt@firslower.org. The closing date for applications is Monday 30
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June.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.
About The Firs Lower School
- School type
- Academy, ages 2 to 9
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 335 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 2 to 9
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- The Firs Lower School website
School location
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