Teaching Assistant

Kingsbridge Primary School, Kingsbridge, Devon, TQ7 1NL

4 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  5 February 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  22 January 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: Support C Scale point 05
• Additional allowances:

  Support C Scale point 05

Teaching Assistant job summary

We are looking to appoint a friendly and organised part-time teaching assistant join our thriving school community.

Kingsbridge Primary is a vibrant, two-form entry school with around 340 pupils. Our children are enthusiastic learners who behave well and thrive in our positive, nurturing environment.

Job Title: Teaching Assistant and MTA

Reports to: Class Teacher / Phase Leader / SENCo

Responsible for: Supporting teaching, learning, and pupil welfare

Starting Grade: Support C Scale point 05

Hours: 26 hours over 4 days/ 38.6 weeks per year

Term: Permanent

Additional Requirements: To support lunch time as MTA for half an hour each day.

Education South West is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post. This includes checks with past employers, an online check of publicly available information, including social media, and an enhanced disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service.

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 Kingsbridge Primary School

• School type: Academy, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 356 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Kingsbridge Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/kingsbridge-primary-school

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