Teaching Assistant

Grange Park Primary School, Telford, Shropshire, TF3 1ET

7 days remaining to apply

• Closing date

  3 December 2025 at 10:59pm

• Date listed

  26 November 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full-time equivalent salary: £9,900.00 - £10,057.00 Annually (Actual) Scale 3 point 5 to point 6 - £25,583 - £25,989 (£9,900 - £10,057 actual)

Teaching Assistant job summary

POST: Teaching Assistant

LOCATION: Grange Park Primary School

WORKING PATTERN: 16.5 hours per week. Wednesday, Thursday and Friday . 08:45 - 15:15, with a one-hour unpaid lunch break.

Term time + 1 week.

CONTRACT: Fixed Term until 31st August 2026

SALARY: Scale 3 point 5 to point 6 - £25,583 - £25,989 (£9,900 - £10,057 actual)

DISCLOSURE LEVEL: Enhanced

START DATE: As soon as possible (subject to safer recruitment checks)

A unique opportunity has arisen to join a passionate team of staff in a growing Multi Academy Trust.

We are seeking a dedicated, enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our happy, hardworking team at Grange Park.

Community Academies Trust is a successful, forward-thinking organisation which maintains high expectations of staff and students.

The Teaching Assistant will play a key role in supporting pupils’ learning and development. They will work closely with teachers and senior staff to deliver high-quality learning experiences, provide individual and small-group support, and contribute to creating a positive and inclusive classroom environment.

The Teaching Assistant will also assist with the care and supervision of pupils, helping to ensure that every child has the opportunity to reach their full potential. This role will involve working in both the classroom and other learning areas across the school.

Grange Park Primary School is part of the Community Academies Trust, a multi-academy trust with the express purpose of transforming schools in community Hubs, through applying a holistic view of education.

Closing date for applications is: Wednesday 3rd December at midday

Interviews will take place on: Monday 15th December

The Trust Child Protection Policies and Recruitment of Ex-Offenders Statement can be found at: https://www.communityacademiestrust.org/en-GB/trust-information.

Community Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Community Academies Trust is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offender Act 1974. We expect all staff to share our safeguarding commitments and to undergo appropriate safer recruitment checks, including enhanced DBS checks and a willingness to demonstrate commitment to the standards which flows from Community Academies Trust vision and values.

The role is covered by part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016 and therefore the ability to speak fluent spoken English is an essential requirement for this role.

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 Grange Park Primary School

• School type: Academy, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 475 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Grange Park Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/grange-park-primary-school

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