Teaching Assistant

Round Diamond Primary School, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 6NH

25 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  28 November 2025 at 11am

• Date listed

  24 October 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £24,413.00 - £25,989.00 Annually (FTE) Full-time equivalent salary - paid pro-rata (dependent on number of hours per week, term time only)

Teaching Assistant job summary

We are looking for an enthusiastic, child-centred and flexible Teaching Assistant to support the learning, physical, social and emotional needs of our pupils. The successful candidate may be required to work across all phases of the school from EYFS to Key Stage 2. Experience working in a primary school is essential.

We can offer a supportive and friendly team with professional development opportunities.

This post is full-time - 8.45am - 3.30pm, Monday to Friday, term time only.

The school is part of Ivy Learning Trust, a successful multi-academy trust, and this is a great time to join Round Diamond.

Round Diamond School is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our children. We follow safer recruitment guidelines when advertising and employing new staff and the post will be subject to satisfactory references.

Ivy Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding the wellbeing of our pupils and young people. All successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS and online social media check. Further information about the disclosure can be found at https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/disclosure-and-barring-service.

Employment at Ivy Learning Trust is also subject to:

• Satisfactory references

• Barred list check (regulated activity roles)

• Section 128 check (for applicable roles)

• Overseas criminal records check (where required)

• Identity check

• Right to work in the UK

• Evidence of qualifications applicable to the role

• Confirmation of registration with applicable registered body where applicable

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 Round Diamond Primary School

• School type: Academy, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 453 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Round Diamond Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/round-diamond-primary-school-stevenage

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