Teaching Assistant

Binstead Primary School, Ryde, Isle of Wight, PO33 3SA

9 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  17 October 2025 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  8 October 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: 9am – 3:10pm hours per week daily (Term time only)
• Contract type: Permanent
• Actual salary: £16,677 to £17,762 per annum
• Pay scale: Grade 3 or 5, (depending on experience)

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for energetic, enthusiastic person who has a wide range of experience, to join our friendly school. The ideal candidate must have a positive can-do attitude. SEN experience would be advantageous.

The successful candidate will:

• Experience of working with EYFS and SEN children.
• Good English, maths and communication skills.
• A positive, flexible, ‘can do’ attitude.
• Loads of energy for children that want to learn and play.
• A calm, caring and resourceful nature.
• A flexible approach to be able to meet the needs of the children and the school.

This highly rewarding job comes with a great sense of pride in your work. If you are looking for job, where you can go home every day knowing you have made a difference, please apply today.

What the school offers its staff

We have:

• Pupils who are resilient, determined, collaborative and curious learners as members of ‘Team Binstead’.
• Dedicated and caring staff who give pupils who need highly individualised support the help they need.
• Pupils who have a positive attitude to their learning. They take pride in the quality of their work.

In return, we can offer a working environment where everyone is committed to excellence and continuous improvement and the support of a friendly team of staff and governors. This school is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.

We would welcome applicants to contact the school for more information. Visits to the school are encouraged.

This council and its schools recruit according to the council’s Safer Recruitment policy. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expect all staff to share in this commitment.

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

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Binstead Primary School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 209 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Binstead Primary School website
• Email address: recruitment@binsteadpri.co.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/binstead-primary-school

Arranging a visit to Binstead Primary School

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

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