17 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    5 January 2026 at 9am

  • Date listed

    18 December 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 1, Key stage 2

Working pattern

Part time: 30 hours a week, Monday to Friday

Contract type

Fixed term - Until 31st August 2026

Full-time equivalent salary

£24,413.00 to £26,670.32 depending on qualifications

What skills and experience we're looking for

The Board of Directors of The Rainbow Multi Academy Trust are looking to appoint a dedicated and enthusiastic teaching assistant to support pupils learning at Troon CP School.

As the successful candidate, you will have a nurturing demeanour and be fully committed to promoting the needs and welfare of all children, including those with SEN/D. You will demonstrate patience, empathy, and adaptability, ensuring that every child receives the support they need to thrive.

You will play a vital role in supporting the educational, social, and physical development of pupils, assisting with classroom activities, and promoting inclusion and independence. This includes working closely with teachers and support staff to implement strategies tailored to individual learning needs, fostering a positive and inclusive environment for all.

Candidates must hold GCSE qualifications in Maths and English. Experience with Read Write Inc. is desirable but not essential. We welcome candidates who are passionate about education, able to work collaboratively, and committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Troon CP School is part of The Rainbow Multi Academy Trust where our schools work in partnership to fulfil our belief that together, we can build a brighter future for our children. We are looking for a new member of staff to embrace and support our schools in creating an environment where the children have the opportunity to be the best they can be. The Trust is committed to fully supporting our staff through a range of CPD opportunities.

What the school offers its staff


Pension

Wellbeing programme

CDP opportunities

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

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

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About Troon Community Primary School

School type
Academy, ages 2 to 11
Education phase
Primary school
School size
147 pupils enrolled
Age range
2 to 11
Ofsted report
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School location

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