Level 2 Teaching Assistant Salary – Grade 4 SCP 6 - £25,989 (Full Time Equivalent)

Post 1 Hours: Monday - Friday 9:00am – 1:00pm

Post 2 Hours: Monday - Friday 8.40am – 12:40pm

The Governors are looking to appoint TWO highly motivated and effective Level 2 Teaching Assistants to join our hardworking staff. This is a Temporary contract until 31/08/2026 which will also require working 1:1 with SEND children at times. This role is part time, with the possibility for more hours. We have availability for TWO Teaching Assistants Level 2 – Fixed term from Monday 3 November (negotiable) until 31 August 2026 (with the possibility of extending).

We are looking for someone who:

• Has relevant, recent experience within the key stage one age range including Phonics experience. 
• Can demonstrate a commitment to establishing high expectations and ensuring continuous progress and school improvement.
• Can contribute and feedback to teaching staff regarding progress and outcomes of children’s learning.
• Has a positive approach to managing behaviour.
• Can develop positive relationships with children and staff to assist the progress and attainment of children.
• Can engage in aspects of wider school life.
• Will undergo any training required in order to perform relevant duties efficiently.

The posts also include pastoral care duties including lunchtime pupil support. In return we can offer:

• Wonderful, well-behaved and engaged children.
• Working with an enthusiastic and hardworking group of teaching and other support staff who help to make all our pupils thrive.
• Friendly, positive and supportive relationships within the school.

Hours / working pattern:

Post 1 - 9.00am – 1.00pm Monday – Friday, TOTAL 20 hours per week + INSET Days

Post 2 - 8.40am – 12.40pm Monday – Friday, TOTAL 20 hours per week +INSET Days

Key dates Closing date: Monday 13th October at 10am

Shortlisting date: Monday 13th October Interviews will take place: Tuesday 14th October 2025.

How to apply: Further details and an application form are available below:

Job Description & Person Specification

Application Form 

Completed application forms should be returned FAO Mrs S Bentley to: callands@wpat.uk

Our school is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all of our children and we expect all staff and volunteers to share the same commitment. The above post will be subject to enhanced DBS checks, satisfactory references and will be exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Online checks of shortlisted candidates may be obtained which forms part of our Safer Recruitment procedures and KCSIE Guidance.