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  • Job start date

    1 September 2025

  • Closing date

    15 July 2025 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    19 June 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 1

Working pattern

Full time: Full time which is 30 hours per week Monday to Friday

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

Grade 2

What skills and experience we're looking for

The successful candidate will work alongside our key stage 1 team, providing 1:1 support to promote behaviour when required, as well as helping a Year 1 class to succeed in their work and enjoy their play.

We are looking for applicants who have an enthusiastic and ‘can-do’ attitude. You should believe in the capacity of all young people to learn and grow, whatever challenge they might face. Candidates should demonstrate a good standard of written and spoken English. We believe that creative learning and high standards are key – our children deserve the best!

What the school offers its staff

The Willow Brook team is supportive - every member would go the extra mile to make primary school a positive experience. You will need to share that philosophy and ambition and be keen to contribute to the wider life of the school. That shared ethos would ensure that in return you have colleagues who will value and encourage your input.


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

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to office@willowbrook.notts.sch.uk

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

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About Willow Brook Primary School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 5 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
194 pupils enrolled
Age range
5 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
0115 9149889

Arranging a visit to Willow Brook Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email office@willowbrook.notts.sch.uk.

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