About the role
About the role The 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
Job tags
- Education roles
- Teaching Assistant
- Education
- FULL TIME
- Full Time
Vacancy source
Listed from DfE Teaching Vacancies — OGL v3.0 · Last checked 21 Sept 2026.
Official public source · Department for Education.
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