Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant – Year 5

School: Upton Noble Primary School
Role Type: Long Term (LT)
Position: Teaching Assistant
Year Group: Year 5
Hours: Full time
Contract Duration: January – September
Pay Rate: £13–£14 per hour

We are seeking a committed and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to work full time as a Whole Class TA in a Year 5 classroom at a welcoming school in Upton Noble.

Role Responsibilities:

• Supporting the class teacher with whole-class learning activities

• Assisting pupils with their academic and social development

• Helping to manage classroom behaviour and engagement

• Supporting lesson preparation and classroom organisation

• Upholding safeguarding and school policies at all times

Requirements:

• Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant (preferred)

• Confidence supporting whole-class learning at KS2 level

• Strong communication and teamwork skills

• DBS registered on the Update Service would be ideal

• Reliable, professional, and committed for the full contract period

This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive school and make a positive impact across the academic year.

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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