Teaching Assistant - Additional Needs Support

Grove Road Primary School, Tring, Hertfordshire, HP23 5PD

13 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  4th September 2025

• Closing date

  20 June 2025 at 3pm

• Date listed

  5 June 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £23,656.00 - £25,183.00 Annually (FTE)

Teaching Assistant - Additional Needs Support job summary

Grove Road Teaching Assistant

If you saw a child chasing a shadow on the playground would you...

A. Join in?

B. Ask them where the shadow comes from?

C. Teach them a similar game you used to play when you were at school?

If you answered A, B or C we would really like to hear from you!

We are keen to recruit an experienced Teaching Assistant to join our KS2 team at Grove Road Primary School. If you, or someone you know, has the skills to support learning we would love to hear from you.

We are looking for a full-time TA to support pupils with additional needs. (Monday to Friday, 31.25hrs p.w.) Whilst experience is not essential it would be an advantage.

We offer a full induction and training programme and a warm and friendly team as well as enthusiastic and engaged learners.

Salary is dependent upon skills, qualifications and experience H1.1 (Scale Point 2) £23,656 to H3.2 (Scale Point 6) £25,183 pro-rata.

Grove Road Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to all necessary pre-employment checks, including: an enhanced DBS; Prohibition check; qualifications; identity (including online check) and right to work. All applicants will be required to provide two references.

If you have lived outside the UK within the last 5 years, you will be required to provide a Certificate of Good Conduct or a police certificate from the country/countries you have resided in. Kindly note that this is at the expense of the candidate, as well as any costs involved for translating into English.

Further information can also be found on our school website. Please contact Mandy Lyons in the school office for further details and to arrange a visit.

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.

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.

About Grove Road Primary School

• School type: Academy, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 455 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Grove Road Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/grove-road-primary-school-tring

Just 10 minutes up the A41 from Hemel Hempstead, Grove Road is a successful, 2 form entry, primary school in the heart of the Tring countryside. We are looking for dynamic and enthusiastic teachers to join our talented team. Now part of a local Multi-Academy Trust, we can offer exciting learning opportunities as well as excellent induction and good career development.

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