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This job expired on 7 June 2023

  • Start date details

    The position is to start in the Summer term, but the successful candidate could start earlier if they are available.

  • Closing date

    7 June 2023 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    5 May 2023

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Early years, Key stage 1

Working pattern

Part time: 27.9 hours per week. Hours are 8.45 - 3.30 Monday to Friday, with some flexibility for the right candidate.

Contract type

Fixed term - It is anticipated that this will become a permanent role, but it is currently linked to SEN funding.

Full-time equivalent salary

Between £21,575 and £22,369

Pay scale

C5 - C7

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for a Teaching Assistant in a mixed aged KS2 class, the class has a number of pupils with special needs that need support but the candidate should be prepared to be involved in all aspects of teaching and learning.

Applicants should be flexible and prepared to involve themselves in all aspects of a small, friendly, rural school, including children with SEND. They should have an enthusiastic and resilient manner, excellent communication skills, be able to think creatively and demonstrate a positive, calm and encouraging attitude.

What the school offers its staff

Shirwell is a beautiful, small, traditional, village school, situated less than 5 miles from Barnstaple, with enthusiastic and friendly staff.

Further details about the role

Interested applicants are welcome to arrange an informal visit to the school. Please phone 01271 850295 or email admin@shirwell.devon.sch.uk to arrange a visit or for an application pack.


Commitment to safeguarding

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A full DBS disclosure is required for this post.

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About Shirwell Community Primary School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 11
Education phase
View all Primaryjobs
School size
48 pupils enrolled
Age range
4 to 11
Phone number
01271 850295

Shirwell is a beautiful, small, traditional, village school, situated less than 5 miles from Barnstaple, with enthusiastic and friendly staff.

Arranging a visit to Shirwell Community Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email admin@shirwell.devon.sch.uk.

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