Teaching Assistant
Keyworth Primary and Nursery School, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG12 5FB42 days remaining to apply
Start date details
ASAP
Closing date
24 September 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
12 August 2025
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £20606 - £23459
Teaching Assistant job summary
The Governors of Keyworth Primary & Nursery School are looking to appoint a highly committed and passionate colleague to join our team. The successful candidate will demonstrate a commitment to team working and playing a full role in the wider life of the school. The position is for a Grade 4 TA; we are ideally looking for a someone with good SEND experience who can work across the primary age phase and deliver class PPA if necessary.
At KPNS, we take great pride in our positive ethos and enjoy strong support from our school community. We offer a highly supportive environment, working alongside a skilled, motivated, and friendly staff team. Further professional development opportunities are available through Equals Trust, and we collaborate closely with Crossdale Primary School, also in the village of Keyworth.
Staff well-being is a priority—we recognise that every team member is a person first, with commitments and responsibilities beyond the classroom.
Why Join Us?
Following OFSTED’s visit in March 2025, here’s what they had to say about our supportive and inspiring school environment:
✔ Commitment to Professional Growth – “Teachers receive high-quality professional development, ensuring they continue to refine their teaching skills.”
✔ A Culture of Collaboration – “Staff work together effectively, creating a school community that is both nurturing and ambitious.”
✔ Strong Leadership & Support – “Senior leaders are ambitious and committed to improving outcomes for all pupils. Their high expectations are shared by the whole staff team.”
✔ A Positive & Inclusive Environment – “The school fosters a warm, inclusive environment where positive relationships flourish between staff and pupils.”
✔ Well-Being & Workload Balance – “Leaders ensure that staff workload is manageable, allowing them to focus on delivering high-quality teaching.”
✔ Empowered & Equipped Staff – “Teachers are given the tools and training to deliver an ambitious curriculum effectively.” If you’re looking to join a supportive and forward-thinking team that values both professional excellence and well-being, we’d love to hear from you!
We strongly encourage potential applicants to visit us, which can be arranged via email at schooloffice@keyworth.notts.sch.uk or by calling 0115 9748005.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Equals Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check and other safer recruitment checks in line with our child protection policy. All applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Please be aware that online searches will be conducted on all shortlisted candidates.
Applying for the job
This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
View advert on external website (opens in new tab)About Keyworth Primary and Nursery School
- School type
- Academy, ages 2 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 173 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 2 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Keyworth Primary and Nursery School website
School location
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