Teaching Assistant

Francis Baily Primary School, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG19 4GG

8 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  19 November 2025 at 9am

• Date listed

  11 November 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time: Monday to Friday | 32.5 hrs | Term time only Working hours TBC
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: C

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for a responsible person to support a child who demonstrates specific learning and behaviour challenges. A good standard of literacy and numeracy are required along with the ability to liaise with the class teacher and other members of staff is necessary.

What the school offers its staff

• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Discounted access to local leisure centre
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Childcare voucher scheme

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

Francis Baily Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Therefore, the successful candidate would need to undergo a Disclosure Barring Service Check and be committed to the safeguarding of children.

Applying for the job

This job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Upload additional documents

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

Francis Baily Application Pack - TA Full Time (Nov2025).pdf - 539 KB (opens in new tab)

About Francis Baily Primary School

• School type: Academy, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 533 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Francis Baily Primary School website
• Email address: office@francisbaily.co.uk
• Phone number: 01635862188
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/francis-baily-primary-school-thatcham

Francis Baily is part of the Equinox Learning Trust and is a thriving school at the heart of the community. At Francis Baily we strive to ensure every child leaves the school in Year 6 with exceptional life chances. Our school is underpinned by our core values that define how we all act; resilience, aspiration, respect, curiosity, collaboration, courage. We do not compromise on our high expectations for children’s outcomes, and we enable children to develop as confident and strong individuals, emulating our school values, and ‘improving every day’.

Arranging a visit to Francis Baily Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email office@francisbaily.co.uk.

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