Year Group Teaching Assistant

Abbeymead Primary School
Mead Road, Abbeymead, Gloucester, Gloucestershire
GL4 5YS
01452 371710
E-MAIL secretary@abbeymead.gloucs.sch.uk
Web Site http://www.abbeymead.gloucs.sch.uk
Post Title (Subject) Teaching Assistant
Grade Grade 5 (pts 11-14) £27,269 – £28,624 pa pro rata
Allowances (Not applicable)
This post is suitable for newly qualified teachers
Hours Part Time (27.08 hours)
Contract Fixed Term Contract (Until 31/08/2026)
Interview Date: TBA
Start Date 04/11/2025

Post: Year Group Teaching Assistant
Hours: 27.08 hours per week, term time only. Monday to Friday 08:40 – 15:05 (1-hour unpaid lunch)
Contract: Fixed term to 31.08.26 with a view to permanent thereafter
Grade: Grade 5, £28,141 - £29,540, pro rata

We are looking to recruit a talented, creative and inspiring Teaching Assistant to work primarily in Key Stage 1, starting in November 2025.

Abbeymead is a welcoming, vibrant and inclusive school. We boast a highly skilled and dedicated TA team that work exceptionally well together under the guidance of our Teaching and Senior Leadership Team.

We pride ourselves in supporting the wellbeing of staff and do all we can to promote a safe, healthy and positive working environment.

The post would suit a candidate who is committed to building good relationships with children, provides the best learning opportunities and is keen to develop themselves professionally. You must have excellent communication skills, as well as the ability to work sensitively and flexibly. The successful applicant will be required to liaise closely with teachers, parents/carers, the SEND team and other outside agencies.

To request an application pack, please email Katy Kear on secretary@abbeymead.gloucs.sch.uk or alternatively, please visit the vacancies page on our school website

Interview date: Week commencing 29th September 2025
Start date: Tuesday 4th November 2025

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.