Teaching Assistant (Learning)

Arnold Academy, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 4JZ

66 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2026

• Closing date

  7 September 2026 at 8am

• Date listed

  3 July 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time, full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £18,056.00 - £18,339.00 Annually (Actual) NJC Level 2A (Points 3-4)

Teaching Assistant (Learning) job summary

Teaching Assistants (Learning)

NJC Scale: Level 2A (Points 3-4) £18056 - £18339 per annum, term time only plus 5 training days

31 hours 30 minutes per week - Monday to Thursday: 8.30am to 3.30pm & Friday: 8.30am to 2.30pm

Flexible working is fully supported and we would consider part-time / jobshare applications

We are looking to appoint Teaching Assistants to join our warm, friendly, dedicated, and very effective learning support team. The role involves supporting pupils with a variety of additional needs in small groups, as well as individually, whilst working under the full supervision of the class teacher during lessons.

The ideal candidate should have a love of learning, be able to make strong relationships with pupils, and be able to help our pupils achieve their goals.

For further details about the role, please contact Mrs Naomi Hinkins (Operations Manager) via email: nhinkins@aa.pstrust.co.uk or telephone 01582 616400.

Please note that early applications would be welcomed and shortlisted candidates may be interviewed before the closing date.

Arnold Academy is committed to safeguarding the welfare of young people.

All appointments are subject to enhanced DBS checks.

Online checks will be completed in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education.

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

Arnold Academy is committed to safeguarding the welfare of young people.

All appointments are subject to enhanced DBS checks.

Online checks will be completed in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education.

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 Arnold Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 9 to 13
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 704 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 9 to 13
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Arnold Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/arnold-academy

Arnold Academy is situated on the outskirts of Barton-le-Clay, our thriving, friendly and successful school is recognised as providing an excellent all round education for our pupils in a caring and safe environment.

Our academy is built on the foundation of a strong community, underpinned by positive relationships and shared values. This lies at the core of all that we do. We aim to provide the best teaching for our pupils, delivered through an exciting and challenging curriculum. In this way, we aim to ensure that every pupil will leave Arnold having enjoyed their experience, developed as a person and reached their full potential.

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