Teaching Assistant

Christ the Sower Ecumenical Primary School, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK8 0PZ

11 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  ASAP

• Closing date

  9 November 2025 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  26 October 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full-time equivalent salary: £26,824.00 - £28,142.00 Annually (FTE) £19,527 - £20,487 Actual Salary (D1-D3)

Teaching Assistant job summary

At Christ the Sower we pride ourselves as being a caring and nurturing place of learning where all children are known well and feel safe and secure. We are an inclusive school where we strive to give every child a memorable and exciting start to their lifelong journey of learning.

We are seeking to recruit an experienced TA to join our friendly and supportive team. As part of our Key Stage 1 team your role will be based in Year 1 but could involve working with groups of children or working as a 1:1 for short periods.

We are looking for someone with:

• A genuine commitment to care for and better the lives of children
• A sense of humour and commitment to teamwork
• A high level of communication skills with children and adults
• High aspirations for ALL children
• The determination to help all our children achieve
• The ability to be flexible and make changes at short notice
• The commitment to uphold our caring vision and values

We are holding rolling interviews on receipt of suitable applicants so please apply as soon as possible as we reserve the right to close the vacancy early.

Start Date: As soon as possible subject to the appropriate references and checks

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 Christ the Sower Ecumenical Primary School

• School type: Academy, Church of England/Methodist/United Reform Church/Baptist, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 222 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Christ the Sower Ecumenical Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/christ-the-sower-ecumenical-primary-school

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