Primary Teaching Assistant

Appleton Academy, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD12 8AL

14 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  4 July 2025 at 9am

• Date listed

  20 June 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time: 32.5 hours per week, Term Time Only
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: Band 5 SCP 4-6 (Actual salary £17,963 - £18,536 per annum)

What skills and experience we're looking for

The successful candidate will;

• Undertake work/care/support programmes in order to enable access to learning for learners and to assist teacher in the management of students and the classroom ideally have previous have previous experience in a similar role.
• Be looking to make a valuable contribution to the Academy’s successful development.
• Possess excellent communication skills.

The essential requirements of this role are;

• NVQ Level 2 for teaching assistants (supporting Teaching and Learning) or equivalent qualifications or experience.
• Understanding of child development and learning.
• English and Math GCSE in Grade C or above.

What the school offers its staff

Details to be found via Exceed Academies Trust Website

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 are not accepted.

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.

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Primary Teaching Assistant Advert - June2025.pdf - 541 KB (opens in new tab)

Primary Teaching Assistant - Job Description - June25.pdf - 408 KB (opens in new tab)

About Appleton Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 3 to 16
• Education phase: Through
• School size: 1249 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Appleton Academy website
• Email address: recruitment@exceedacademiestrust.co.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/appleton-academy-bradford

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