Teaching Assistant - Tewkesbury C of E Primary School
Tewkesbury
Grade Grade 5 (pts 11-14) £28,142 – £29,540 pa pro rata
Allowances (Not applicable)
This post is suitable for newly qualified teachers
Hours Full Time
Contract Fixed Term Contract (Until 31/08/2027)
Closing Date: 20/11/2026
Interview Date: TBA
Start Date 04/12/2026
KS2 Teaching Assistant
Join Our Team and Help Children Shine Like Stars in the Sky!
Are you committed to helping children achieve their very best? Do you enjoy inspiring confidence, independence and a love of learning?
At Tewkesbury C of E Primary School, our vision is to help every member of our school community "Shine Like Stars in the Sky." We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Key Stage 2 Teaching Assistant to join our dedicated team and support children as they develop the knowledge, skills and confidence they need for the next stage of their education.
Our school provides exciting learning experiences that encourage children to think deeply, challenge themselves and discover their strengths. As part of our supportive team, you will work closely with class teachers to help pupils overcome barriers, celebrate success and achieve their full potential both in and beyond the classroom. If you are passionate about making a positive difference and helping children flourish, we would love to hear from you.
We’re Looking for Someone Who:
• Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Can motivate and encourage children to reach their full potential.
• Promotes inclusion and holds high expectations for all learners.
• Embraces and upholds our Christian values in everyday school life.
• Is friendly, approachable and has a good sense of humour
• Has experience of working within Key Stage 2
Why Join Us?
• Work with happy, friendly children who love learning.
• Be part of a highly motivated, supportive and positive team.
• Access high-quality professional development to grow your skills and career.
• Make a real difference in a school where your contribution is valued.
The contract is for 28.75 hours per week at either Grade 5 (points 11-14) or Grade 3 (points 4-6), depending on experience. An additional 2.5 hours per week will be included as an OPAL Play Lead at Grade 2. This is a term-time-only contract, including INSET days. The contract is fixed-term until 31/08/2027 initially.
Closing Date: Midday Friday 20th November 2026
Interview Date: w/b 23rd November 2026
Start Date: ASAP or Monday 4th December
We welcome tours of the school. Please contact the school if you would like further information or refer to our website where you will be able to access lots of current information about our school.
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. This position is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
To apply, see details to the right of this advert by clicking on 'Website' You may need to scroll down to find the actual advert.
