Teaching Assistant Level 3

Birchen Coppice Academy, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY11 7JJ

15 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 June 2026

• Closing date

  1 May 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  16 April 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Part time: 32.5 hours Term Time only plus 5 Inset Days Monday to Friday
• Contract type: Permanent
• Actual salary: £19,976 - £23,470
• Pay scale: NJC07 - NJC17 Subject to experience

What skills and experience we're looking for

• Minimum of a Level 3 Diploma (or equivalent) with proficient practical skills
• Minimum of GCSE Grade C or higher (equivalent) in English and Mathematics
• Previous experience of working with children in primary school settings
• Experience support children with a range of needs - including SEND and abilities
• Paediatric First Aid or willingness to train

What the school offers its staff

• Competitive Pay Scales
• Generous Pension Scheme
• Professional Development
• Well-being and Support
• Community and Culture

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

Victoria Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects its entire staff to share this commitment. All post-holders will be required to have an Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

Applying for the job

This job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

VAT Recruitment Pack template - TA3.pdf - 1.55 MB (opens in new tab)

About Birchen Coppice Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 2 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 183 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Birchen Coppice Academy website
• Email address: nhall@birchencoppiceacademy.org.uk
• Phone number: 01562823582
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/birchen-coppice-academy

Birchen Coppice Academy is part of Victoria Academies Trust

Arranging a visit to Birchen Coppice Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email nhall@birchencoppiceacademy.org.uk.

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