Teaching Assistant

Location: Attleborough

Salary: SCP4-6 £25,185 - £25,989 FTE, Pro rata salary: £19,022 – £19,984 per annum

Vacancy Type: Permanent, to start from 01 January 2026

Hours per week: 32.5 hours a week, term time plus 1 week

Closing Date: 15th December 2025

The Primary School is a member of the Education Trust. The Trust is an expanding multi-academy trust with 13 primary and 9 secondary schools.

The Role

The Primary School are looking to appoint a Teaching Assistant to start in the new year.

They are looking for a hard-working and enthusiastic person with high standards and the ability to communicate and interact effectively with others as part of a large team of teaching assistants at their school.

Skills and Qualifications

The professional competencies expected of a Teaching Assistant are:

• The ability to communicate clearly and tactfully using appropriate methods and
• an awareness of the impact of your own communication on others;
• Able to maintain positive relationships with all and able to work as an effective and
• flexible part of a team; willing to change methods of work and routines to benefit
• the team;
• Be able to multi-task and work under pressure;
• Be flexible and resilient in managing and executing their daily responsibilities;
• Able to demonstrate strong planning and organisational skills;
• Willingness to accept responsibility for your own actions;
• The ability to prioritise effectively, meet deadlines and accept challenges.

The qualifications and experience required of a Teaching Assistant are:

• A minimum of a grade C / 4, or equivalent, in English and Maths GCSE.
• Previous experience of working with children, preferably primary school age is highly desirable
• Experience of delivering learning activities to groups of children
• Level 2 or 3 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools or equivalent Teaching Assistant qualification desirable

To Apply

If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable Education Trust, please click apply to be redirected to their website to complete your application.

Closing date; Monday 15th December 2025

Interview date; Thursday 18th December 2025