22 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    24 August 2026

  • Closing date

    12 June 2026 at 9am

  • Date listed

    21 May 2026

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant
  • Learning support or cover supervisor

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2

Working pattern

Part time: 13 hours per week (Term time and inset days only) Working pattern - 2-3 days per week (Precise hours to be agreed with successful candidate)

Contract type

Permanent

Actual salary

£10,695.16 - £11,118.19

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for a professional and friendly candidate to join our small but thriving village school. The successful candidate will work with children at our school with SEND and this may be on a one to one basis or in small groups.

Please read the attached job description and person specification to see the required skills and experience needed for this post.

What the school offers its staff

We can offer the successful candidate:

- A fantastic working environment set in a small village.

- A supportive and caring team.

-A fabulous school community.

-A school that has children with outstanding behaviour and attitudes to learning.

-Full handover from the previous employee.

-Training packages to ensure you maximise your potential in your career.

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 will be subject to the following checks:
Childcare disqualification
DBS
Medical
Online and social media
Right to work in the UK
Prohibition from teaching
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

Please complete the online application.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

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Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

About Cossington Church of England Primary School

School type
Local authority maintained schools, Church of England, ages 4 to 11
Education phase
Primary school
School size
102 pupils enrolled
Age range
4 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
01509812565

Cossington CE Primary is a small, thriving village school with 105 pupils currently on role. Despite our size, we have big ambition for all of our children and aim to give all children an education that is creative, full of memorable experiences and enables each individual to achieve to their highest potential. Our website is full of information about the school so please do look there and book a visit to meet us and find out more about joining our team.

Arranging a visit to Cossington Church of England Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email myandell@cossington.leics.sch.uk.

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