Deadline is tomorrow

  • Start date details

    September 2025

  • Closing date

    2 July 2025 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    1 July 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

£16,686.00 - £16,947.00 Annually (Actual) Plymouth Grade B FTE salary range is £24,027 to £24.404

Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship job summary

We are offering a Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship opportunity within our very supportive, hardworking and successful team from September 2025. The role would be classroom based with full training and support.

We wish to appoint someone who is able to use their initiative in the classroom to help support the high-quality curriculum delivery in the classroom; implement intervention programmes for individual children and support the implementation of learning plans and EHCP targets. This is will be working closely alongside a dedicated team to provide the best possible opportunities and outcomes for our children. If you have the commitment to work in a school that is continually striving to ensure the highest possible standards of pupil achievement, personal development and well-being, your application would be very welcome.

We are looking for someone who:

  • Has high expectations and a commitment to providing the best possible education for all pupils.
  • Is enthusiastic, flexible and organised with excellent communication skills and initiative.
  • Has excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to develop a strong partnership with parents and carers.
  • Is a committed individual who enjoys working as part of a hard-working and welcoming team.
  • Has high expectation of pupils’ learning and behaviour.
  • Is familiar with SEN practices including EHC plans.
  • Has a warm, caring, nurturing personality with a friendly disposition.
  • Has the time and desire to complete the training through PAFC

We can offer you in return

  • Full training support through the learning provider
  • A forward thinking, well-resourced school within extensive grounds.
  • An excellent working environment with the chance to work alongside a broad range of friendly and supportive colleagues and professionals within school and the Trust.
  • The opportunity to work with pupils who are enthusiastic, caring and demonstrate excellent attitudes towards their learning.

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.

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About Woodford Primary School

School type
Academy, ages 4 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
402 pupils enrolled
Age range
4 to 11
Ofsted report
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School location

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