
Teaching Assistant
Mildenhall College Academy, Mildenhall, Suffolk, IP28 7JX6 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
11 February 2026 at 9am
Date listed
20 January 2026
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £17,025.00 - £17,563.00 Annually (Actual) FTE Salary £24,412 - £25,184 per annum
Teaching Assistant job summary
Contract Type: permanent
Hours: 30 hours per week, 39 weeks per year (termtime only)
NJC Scale: 2 - 4
Actual Salary: £17,025 - £17,563 per annum / FTE Salary: £24,412 - £25,184 per annum
Closes: Wednesday 11th February 2026 at 9am or sooner should we receive sufficient applications.
Start Date: As soon as possible
Interviews: To be confirmed
Are you looking for a fantastic new opportunity?
We are looking to appoint a new Teaching Assistant at Mildenhall College Academy. The ideal candidate will strive to share their passion for education with our students and join our dedicated team to uphold the Academy’s vision and values.
About you: -
We are looking for an enthusiastic individual who is self-motivated and has a passion for supporting teaching and learning by establishing supportive relationships with students, helping to raise their self-esteem and develop a positive attitude to learning within a secondary Academy. You will relish the opportunity to work with young people in a vibrant and dynamic learning environment.
The successful candidate will be enthusiastic, patient, and able to use their own initiative, to support students in the classroom to ensure that they are making progress academically, socially, and emotionally. Previous experience in a relatable role within an educational establishment is desirable but not essential. This role requires, a grade C/4 or equivalent in English and Maths.
For further information, please see the application pack for the role.
We welcome applications from ambitious candidates, keen to make a difference who have a genuine passion and belief in the potential of every student.
Why choose Mildenhall College Academy? We have a key focus on staff well-being, with a number of initiatives in place across the academy including bespoke departmental marking and assessment policies which have dramatically reduced teacher workload. If you want to inspire, aspire, and achieve, come, and join something special and make your mark.
We aim to provide our young people with the qualifications, skills, and attributes to have a successful and happy life.
In return, you can expect fantastic Professional Development opportunities, a comprehensive employee benefits package, shopping discounts, cycle-to-work and gym schemes, cinema tickets and an employee assistance programme.
Are you ready to make a difference and join our journey? If you wish to learn more information and apply for the role of Teaching Assistant, please see our application pack, and visit our careers page.
Our ATT2030 Vision means we meet our young people where they are at and refuse to leave them there. Our pupils will leave us capable, competent and confident and take their place in the community of educated people. Our staff will be cared for, developed and they will be capable, competent and confident. We would love to hear from those who want to join us in that mission.
The successful applicant will undertake an enhanced DBS criminal record check, and online searches will be carried out in line with KCSIE update 2025. We are committed to Diversity, Equality and Inclusion and welcome all applications. We are open to Flexible Working.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
The successful applicant will undertake an enhanced DBS criminal record check, and online searches will be carried out in line with KCSIE update 2023. We are committed to Diversity, Equality and Inclusion and welcome all applications. We are open to Flexible Working.
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 Mildenhall College Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- School size
- 1338 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Mildenhall College Academy website
Every child deserves an excellent education and to go to a school that understands them, allows them to thrive and be happy, and helps them to achieve academic success whatever their ability or circumstances. We firmly believe that this is achieved through inspiring teaching, a safe and caring environment, expert advice and guidance, and a wide range of high quality enrichment opportunities. Our aim is for all students to develop their knowledge, talents and values so that they can be successful and make a positive contribution to their community.
The academy vision is ‘working together, supporting individuals’.
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