Teaching Assistant (Grade 2)

Holyoakes Field First School, Redditch, Worcestershire, B97 6HF

11 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  September 2025

• Closing date

  2 May 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  11 April 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Early years, Key stage 1
• Working pattern: Part time: 30 hours per week Term time only + 5 TED days Monday - Friday (0830am - 3.00pm)
• Contract type: Fixed term - Contract will cease when member of staff returns (until March/April 2026) - Maternity or parental leave cover
• Pay scale: TA2 (pts 5-6)

What skills and experience we're looking for

• Prepare the classroom for lessons
• Promote, support and facilitate inclusion by encouraging participation
• Support class teachers with maintaining good order and discipline among pupils

What the school offers its staff

• Staff wellbeing package
• Employee Assistance Package
• Bike to Work Scheme
• Kiddi Vouchers

Further details about the role

Teaching Assistant (Grade 2)

Contract: Maternity cover, 30 hours per week, term time only + 5 days

Working hours: 8.30-3.00pm

Salary: TA2 dependant up on experience

We are looking to appoint an experienced Teaching Assistant to join our team. The successful candidate will support teaching staff in delivering high-quality education and contribute to the development and well being of our pupils.

The successful candidate will be expected to work Monday to Friday working under the direction of the Senior Leadership Team.

The fixed term contract will cease on the return of the member of staff.

Key responsibilities:

• Prepare the classroom for lessons
• Promote, support and facilitate inclusion by encouraging participation
• Support class teachers with maintaining good order and discipline among pupils

Holyoakes Field First School is 2-form entry school serving a diverse community. We pride ourselves on the strong relationships we have with our families and our links with our local community.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and as such expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.An enhanced DBS check is required for all successful applicants.

If you feel you have the necessary skills and qualities, then please do apply as we will be delighted to receive your application form.

Please complete the TES application process to make your application.

Closing date - Friday 2nd May 2025, 12pm

Interview dates - Week commencing 12th May 2025.

Commitment to safeguarding

This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS check and criminal background check via the disclosure procedures. Also as per The Department for Education Statutory guidance, in accordance with the “Keeping Children Safe in Education” legislation latest version that came into effect on 1st September 2022, shortlisted candidates will be subject to an online search as part of our due diligence.

Bordesley MAT is committed to the protection, safety and welfare of its pupils and staff and we aim for the highest standards in safeguarding procedures. We expect all staff and volunteers to share and promote this commitment.

Applying for the job

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About Holyoakes Field First School

• School type: Academy, ages 2 to 9
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 325 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 9
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Holyoakes Field First School website
• Email address: beechn@holyoakes.bmat.co.uk
• Phone number: 01527 62928
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/holyoakes-field-first-school

Holyoakes Field First School, part of the Bordesley MAT, based in Redditch Worcestershire. A mixed gender, mainstream first school (primary phase) age range 3 - 9 years. We moved into a brand new purpose built first school in September 2022.

Arranging a visit to Holyoakes Field First School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email beechn@holyoakes.bmat.co.uk.

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