8 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 September 2025

  • Closing date

    11 July 2025 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    1 July 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Part time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£24,790.00 - £25,584.00 Annually (FTE)

Teaching Assistant (31.66 hours) job summary

We are seeking to appoint a skilled Teaching Assistant to join our very supportive, hardworking and enthusiastic team at Woodlands Park Primary.

We are looking for someone who:

  • is self-motivated, flexible, resilient and a team player.
  • can use their initiative in the setting and adapt provision to meet the needs of the children.
  • is an effective communicator.
  • is dynamic, resilient and hard working with a positive nature.
  • has experience of delivering interventions for children and can create and maintain a purposeful learning environment.
  • has high expectations and understanding of behaviour of all pupils.

Applicants must have Grade C or equivalent in English and Maths GCSE and a NVQ 2 or 3, or equivalent TA qualification.

An enhanced DBS is required for this post

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.

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About Woodlands Park Primary School

School type
Academy, ages 4 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
357 pupils enrolled
Age range
4 to 11
Ofsted report
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School location

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