11 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    20 March 2026 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    9 March 2026

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Part time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£25,583.00 - £25,989.00 Annually (FTE) NJC Scale 3 points 5 to 6. Actual salary £10,990.09 per annum

Teaching Assistant - Level 2 job summary

TEACHING ASSISTANT - LEVEL 2

Salary: NJC Scale Level 2, points 5-6 (£25,583 to £25,989 per annum FTE). Actual salary is £10,990.09 per annum on point 5.

Contract: Permanent, 16.5 hours per week. Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 08.50 to 15.20. Term time plus 2 training days in September and October (38.4 weeks per year).

Start date: As soon as possible

Place of work: Spaldwick Primary School, Spaldwick, Huntingdon

Would you describe yourself as someone who could brighten the day of a child no matter what the circumstances? We are currently looking for flexible and adaptable Level 2 Teaching Assistant to join our existing team.

The ideal candidate will:

Have experience of working in a school

Be passionate about supporting children with special educational needs

Have a confident grasp of Maths and English to enable them to lead maths and English interventions in all year groups

Have experience teaching phonics

Support the wellbeing of all children with patience and understanding

Be passionate about providing the best opportunities for our children

Work well in a team, use their own initiative and be committed to their own professional development

Be flexible and adaptable

Be highly organised and efficient

In return we can offer:

A caring and supportive school ethos

The opportunity to work with highly motivated staff

Children who are enthusiastic, committed to learning and enjoy school

A well-resourced school

Relevant training to enable you to fulfil your role

For further details on the school please visit our website Spaldwick Primary School - Home.

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.

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About Spaldwick Primary School

School type
Academy, ages 4 to 11
Education phase
Primary school
School size
95 pupils enrolled
Age range
4 to 11
Ofsted report
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School location

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