Teaching Assistant

Balby Central Primary Academy, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN4 0LL

24 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  13 April 2026

• Closing date

  22 February 2026 at 10:59pm

• Date listed

  28 January 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £18,743.26 - £19,341.61 Annually (Actual) Pending Pay Award from April 2026

Teaching Assistant job summary

Working alongside the class teacher and other support staff, the main aspects of the role are to:

* Complement the teachers’ delivery of the National Curriculum and contribute to the development of children, other support staff and school policies and strategies

* Provide supervision, support and guidance to a number of children by removing barriers to learning, in order to promote effective participation, enhance individual learning and raise aspirations

* Contribute to the promotion of the wellbeing of children

* Promote and safeguard the welfare of children

* Work with children to develop language and vocabulary

* Work with children to develop academic skills and knowledge, encouraging confidence and independence whilst delivering an adaptive approach to support all learning abilities

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 Balby Central Primary Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 445 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Balby Central Primary Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/balby-central-primary-academy

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