Teaching Assistant

The Littletons Church of England Academy, Evesham, Worcestershire, WR11 8TL

12 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  ASAP

• Closing date

  6 October 2025 at 11am

• Date listed

  17 September 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full-time equivalent salary: TA1
• Additional allowances:

  TA1

Teaching Assistant job summary

Teaching Assistant Grade 1 - Part-Time - Term Time Only - Fixed Term

10 hours per week (Wednesday and Thursday afternoons 1:20-3:20; Friday 8:50-3:20 inc. 30 mins lunch)

Salary Scale: TA1 - Spinal Column Point 1 - Term Time Only (pro rata)

Fixed Term - This is to cover maternity leave and the contract will end when the maternity leave finishes

Required to start as soon as possible, an enthusiastic, caring and reliable person to join our happy, supportive staff team at The Littletons CE First School. The role involves delivering 1:1 and small group Speech and Language interventions (each afternoon), working as a class TA and working 1:1 with target children. Lunchtime duties may also be required, included within the stated hours.

We are looking for:

Patience, a caring attitude and a desire to nurture children

An understanding of positive behaviour management techniques

High expectations of all children both academically and socially

A belief in a rounded education, with all areas of the curriculum being valued

A desire to help children to find their unique talents

A desire to promote good outcomes for all children and support our Christian vision

A strong commitment to teamwork

Adaptability and flexibility

In return we can offer:

The opportunity to work with a Speech and Language Therapist to support interventions

A caring and welcoming school environment

Enthusiastic and well-motivated children

Supportive and dedicated staff, parents and governors

Opportunities for future professional development

Our nurturing church school provides a loving environment for teaching and learning, a dedicated staff team, highly motivated children and supportive governors and parents.

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and can be arranged by telephoning the school office on 01386 830695.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will need to undertake a DBS disclosure and other relevant safeguarding checks/disclosures.

Applications to be made through the My New Term website. The closing date for receipt of completed applications is 9:30 am on Monday 6th October.

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 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 will not be accepted for this application.

About The Littletons Church of England Academy

• School type: Academy, Church of England, ages 2 to 10
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 154 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 10
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: The Littletons Church of England Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/the-littletons-church-of-england-academy

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