Vacancy for Teaching Assistant at Tutshill C of E Primary School
18 hours per week, term time only plus 5 INSET days
Grade 5 NJC (£28,142 – £29,540 FTE) pro rata
We are looking for an enthusiastic and passionate member to join our school. We seek to appoint someone who has experience of teaching children and understands how to implement a range of teaching strategies to ensure access to the curriculum and progress.
The successful candidate will:
- Be able to work with the recommendations of the child’s EHCP and under the guidance of the class teacher and SENCO.
- Have an understanding of ASD needs.
- Be willing and able to work as part of a team and show excellent interpersonal skills, a sense of humour and flexibility.
- Liaise with the parents/carers of the child.
- Be able to attend review meetings for the child.
- Attend planning meetings for the child.
- Be committed to high standards of behaviour and achievement.
- Have a good standard of English and Maths to GCSE level or equivalent.
- Work alongside outside agencies to implement specialist strategies to support the child.
We will be able to offer support and training to the successful candidate to allow candidate to fulfil the role. We can offer:
- A supportive and inspiring staff team.
- A range of CPD opportunities.
- Motivated and engaged pupils.
There is also an opportunity for an additional 4 hours per week to support another child with an EHCP.
Closing date: 9am on Wednesday 21 October 2026
Interview date: TBC
Start date: ASAP
Completed applications can be emailed to Mrs S Cross, School Business Manager at admin@tutshillcofe.gloucs.sch.uk. Please state 'TA Application - Tutshill' in the subject line of your email when submitting your completed application.
Only applicants selected for interview will be contacted.
This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff, and volunteers, to share the same commitment. The position is subject to an enhanced DBS check.