About the role
About the roleThe Teaching Assistant plays a key role in supporting pupils’ learning, wellbeing, and inclusion within the classroom and across the school. Working under the direction of the class teacher, the Teaching Assistant supports individuals and groups of pupils to access learning, develop independence, and make progress.
The post-holder will demonstrate the Trust values of Honesty, Faith, and Courage, modelling professionalism, compassion, and a commitment to putting pupils first.
About You
We are proud to be a relational practice school - we understand that strong, respectful relationships are the foundation of learning and development. The ideal candidate will:
Be patient, caring and adaptable
Have high expectations for all learners
Be committed to inclusion and equity
Use relational practice to support behaviour and emotional needs
Be a strong team player with excellent communication skills
Experience in a similar role or supporting children is an advantage, but not essential—we value the right mindset and passion most of all.
Closing date: 09/10/2026
Interviews held: 14/10/2026
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