Job Description

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Teaching Assistant

27.5 hours per week

Fixed term until August 2026 (may become permanent)

Paid at Grade 6 (point 9-10)

Salary range dependant on experience and expertise

16,535 To 16,799 Actual (25,994 To 26,409 FTE)

Required Autumn 2025

We would like to appoint a Teaching Assistant who would want to work in school from autumn 2025.

This is an exciting opportunity to join our happy and successful team from autumn 2025.

The staff and children at Kingsway are a delight to work with. We have a very positive and nurturing approach to education and so we are able to get the very best from our pupils every day. We are committed to the continual development of teachers and offer professional development opportunities, wherever you are in your teaching or school based career.

We have an excellent relationship within our community and enjoy strong links with other schools in the LiFE MAT. We were proud to maintain our 'Good' Ofsted rating at our last inspection.

''LiFE Multi Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment will be subject to a DBS check and an online search.''

Equal Opportunities

Kingsway Primary School is committed to equal opportunities in our recruitment and selection procedures.

We welcome applications from all who meet the essential requirements within the person specification.

''At LiFE Multi Academy Trust we embed the principles of equality, diversity and inclusion into everything we do. As a Trust we actively encourage applications from those in minority groups and with diverse backgrounds.''

Please note that the contract will be with LIFE Multi Academy Trust, which will form the terms of the employment.

The successful applicants will need to undertake an enhanced disclosure via the DBS.

Please contact the school office for further information.

The closing date for completed applications is

9 am on Wednesday 27th November 2025

Interviews will be held week beginning 1st December 2025

Safeguarding Statement

LiFE Multi Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment will be subject to a DBS check and an online search.

We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.

Job Types: Part-time, Fixed term contract

Pay: 16,535.00-16,799.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension Cycle to work scheme Free parking On-site parking Sick pay
Education:

GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Work Location: In person