Teaching Assistant
Attleborough Primary School, Attleborough, Norfolk, NR17 2NA19 days remaining to apply
Closing date
3 July 2025 at 1am
Date listed
12 June 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
- Part time
Contract type
- Fixed term
Full-time equivalent salary
- £18,437 - £19,365 actual pa
Teaching Assistant job summary
Part of the Sapientia Education Trust
- Salary - SCP4-6, £18,437 - £19,365 actual pa (£24,404 – £25,183 FTE)
- Fixed Term 1 year
- Part Time
- 32.5 hours per week
- Term Time + 1 week
- Required for 1 September 2025
Attleborough Primary School is an exciting and busy place to be. We aim to provide a high quality of learning for our 375 children who are aged between 4 and 11. Our broad and balanced curriculum inspires our children to be curious, resilient and to naturally seek challenges. With collaboration at the heart of everything we do, we are a nurturing community that celebrates diversity and individuality. We teach and model the skills our children will need to adapt, succeed and thrive in an ever-changing world. Hours of work, Monday to Friday, 08:30 – 15:30.
Our school can offer:
- Fantastic children who enjoy school and strive to do their best
- A dedicated, friendly and supportive staff team
- Opportunities for working collaboratively with other schools in the Trust
- Amazing outdoor space
- A range of CPD opportunities
THE ROLE
Core job functions: Teaching and Learning
- Develops and uses knowledge and skills e.g. literacy, numeracy or science to contribute to student learning.
- Monitor, evaluate and records students’ progress and reports this as directed.
- Use information and communication technology to support students learning.
- Works with small groups or individual students to enable learning.
- Provides support to the teacher by accompanying students on off-site activities.
- Discusses with the teacher and contributes to curriculum and classroom planning – informally and at meetings.
- Works as part of a team to ensure that the wellbeing, behaviour and personal development of students enhances their learning opportunities and life skills.
- Assist in the educational and social development of all students.
Have full relevant knowledge of students medical and physical needs and able to refer to the relevant person should a problem arise.
Assist students in developing their resilience and independence in the classroom.
Have a full knowledge of student’s needs and ensuring that any disclosure a student may make must be reported to the classroom teacher and Child Protection Officers immediately.
How to apply
A job description is available from ‘Attachments’.
For this vacancy, if you click on the ‘Apply for Job’ button, you will be redirected to our Trust’s website to apply using our online application form.
Applications will be considered upon receipt; therefore, early applications are encouraged.
Closing date: 3 July 2025, 12 noon
Interview date: w/c 7 July 2025
The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, therefore all applicants must be prepared to undergo a number of checks to confirm their suitability to work with children and young people. The Trust welcomes applications from all sectors of the community. In accordance with the Department of Education’s “Keeping Children Safe in Education”, references will be sought on all short-listed candidates before interview.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and you will be required to undergo an Enhanced DBS check or Enhanced DBS check with barred list. If you have information to declare it may be protected under the Exceptions Orders and you may not be required to declare it. You will be asked to make a criminal conviction declaration if you are shortlisted for the post. Guidance about whether a conviction or caution should be disclosed can be found on the Ministry of Justice website.
Commitment to safeguarding
The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, therefore all appli-cants must be prepared to undergo a number of checks to confirm their suitability to work with chil-dren and young people. The Trust welcomes applications from all sectors of the community. In ac-cordance with the Department of Education’s “Keeping Children Safe in Education “, references will be sought on all short-listed candidates before interview.
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.
About Attleborough Primary School
- School type
- Academy, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- Up to 437 pupils
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Attleborough Primary School website
Our school is an exciting and busy place to be. We aim to provide a high quality of learning for our 350 children who are aged between 4 and 11. Further information about our achievements can be found in the ‘About Us’ section which includes links to our brochure and our most recent inspection report.
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