35 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    3 September 2026

  • Closing date

    19 May 2026 at 9am

  • Date listed

    14 April 2026

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2

Working pattern

Part time: 30 hours 25 minutes per week Monday - Friday 8.45am - 3.20pm (30 minutes for lunch)

Contract type

Permanent

Actual salary

£17648 per annum (£13.26 per hour)

Additional allowances

£500 per annum SEN Allowance

What skills and experience we're looking for

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

GCSE or equivalent level, including at least a Grade 4 (previously

Grade C) in English and maths

Experience working in a school environment or other educational

setting

Experience working with children / young people with SEN

Experience planning and delivering learning activities

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

Good literacy and numeracy skills

Good organisational skills

Ability to build effective working relationships with pupils and adults

Skills and expertise in understanding the needs of all pupils

Knowledge of how to help adapt and deliver support to meet individual needs

Subject and curriculum knowledge relevant to the role, and ability to apply this

effectively in supporting teachers and pupils

Excellent verbal communication skills

Ability to work as part of a team and to be flexible in their approach to daily

routines

Active listening skills

The ability to remain calm in stressful situations

Knowledge of guidance and requirements around safeguarding children

Good IT skills, particularly using IT to support learning

PERSONAL QUALITIES

Enjoyment of working with children

Sensitivity and understanding, to help build good relationships with pupils

A commitment to getting the best outcomes for all pupils and promoting the ethos

and values of the school

Commitment to maintaining confidentiality at all times

Commitment to safeguarding pupil’s wellbeing and equality

Resilient, positive, forward-looking and enthusiastic about making a difference

Capacity to inspire, motivate and challenge children and young people

For a job description please see application pack

What the school offers its staff

A passion for inclusion.

Pupils that come to school happy.

Leaders and staff support every pupil to reach their full potential.

Staff benefit from regular training to develop their expertise. We have a fantastic staff team and a supportive parent/carercommunity.

We offer a high quality, well-resourced and carefully structured provision, within an excellent broad andbalanced curriculum.

We strive to meet the needs of all children – doing ‘Whatever It Takes’ to help children fulfil theirpotential.


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

King's Sutton Primary Academy/Prime7 MAT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Therefore, the successful candidate would need to undergo a DBS check and be committed to the safeguarding of children.

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.

About Kings Sutton Primary Academy

School type
Academy, ages 4 to 11
Education phase
Primary school
School size
89 pupils enrolled
Age range
4 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
01295 811289

Our school is situated on Richmond Street in the heart of King's Sutton, a village of approximately 2,200 people which nestles in the beautiful Northamptonshire countryside, five miles south of Banbury. We are housed in a late Victorian building consisting of six curriculum classes. We are a busy but friendly school, with lots going on. Please feel free to contact us with any queries you may have or to arrange a visit.

Arranging a visit to Kings Sutton Primary Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email lisa.macdonald@mcpa.prime7.org.uk.

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