Teaching Assistant

North Walsham Junior School, North Walsham, Norfolk, NR28 9HG

14 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  ASAP

• Closing date

  16 October 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  2 October 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full time equivalent salary: £26,428.00 - £26,847.00 Annually (FTE) £19,113 - £19,416 actual salary

Teaching Assistant job summary

The Federation of North Walsham

Infant and Junior Schools

Manor Rd,

North Walsham

NR28 9HG

Vacancy

Teaching Assistant

31.25 hours a week, Monday to Friday, 8.35am-3.20pm Monday to Friday

Grade D5-6 - £26,428 - £26,847 FTE salary / £19,113 - £19,416 actual salary

Term time plus one week

Permanent Contract

Start date: as soon as possible

We are looking for a dedicated, motivated and resilient Teaching Assistant to support the learning and development of children within the classroom. This role also includes the delivery of interventions both 1:1 and in small groups.

North Walsham is a busy market town located just 15 miles north-east of Norwich. We have extensive grounds and fantastic links with other schools. Through the Broad Horizons Education Trust, we offer our staff a comprehensive wellbeing package and opportunities for career progression.

We can offer:

• Fabulous children and families who deserve the very best

• Great professional development opportunities through the Broad Horizons Trust

• An opportunity to work in a large Infant/Junior federation of 400 pupils

• Supportive and dedicated colleagues and a strong sense of teamwork

• Supportive policies and procedures

If you would like to discuss this post further before you apply, please call the school office on 01692 403013 and arrange a visit or a phone call from our Headteacher, Jo Read

To access the online application and to apply, please select the “Apply” button and enter your details. You will then be linked through to our recruitment portal MyNewTerm where you can complete an online application form.

You must “Submit” your fully completed application by the closing date/time.

Closing date: Friday 16 October 2026 @ 9am

Interview date: TBC

This Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is likely to come under the requirements of the Childcare (Disqualification) 2009 Regulations, therefore successful candidates will be required to complete a declaration form to establish whether disqualified under these regulations. Applicants must be prepared to undertake an Enhanced DBS check. Right to Work in the UK will need to be established. We are an equal opportunities employer.

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.

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Commitment to safeguarding

This Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is likely to come under the requirements of the Childcare (Disqualification) 2009 Regulations, therefore successful candidates will be required to complete a declaration form to establish whether disqualified under these regulations. Applicants must be prepared to undertake an Enhanced DBS check. Right to Work in the UK will need to be established. We are an equal opportunities employer.

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 North Walsham Junior School

• Organisation type: Academy, ages 7 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• Size: 248 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 7 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: North Walsham Junior School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/north-walsham-junior-school-north-walsham

North Walsham Junior School is a mainly three form entry 7-11 Junior School in the town of North Walsham, 12 miles north-east of Norwich. The school is physically linked to and federated with North Walsham Infant School. The two schools share many staff, including a senior leadership team and operate in many ways as a large all through primary school. Both schools were judged as 'good' by OFSTED in the Autumn term of 2022.

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