Job Description

Salary

TA2 Grade 4 (25,114 - 26,319 pa) reduced pro rata

Contractual hours

29.25

Basis

Part time

Employment type

Permanent

Package

Monday - Friday 8.30am to 3.15pm (including lunch and break duties)
Term time only

Job category/type

Education, School Support, Teaching

Date posted

11/12/2025

Job reference

PROA005386

SCHOOL VACANCY

Poppleton Road Primary School are seeking to appoint an excellent and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant who can support all children (including those with significant SEND) 1-1, in a small group or as part of the whole class in Early Years.

We are looking for a teaching assistant who:

Has experience and a good working knowledge of EYFS. Enjoys collaborating and working as part of a team. Contributes to the wider life of the school . Is enthusiastic, driven and motivated.


At Poppleton Road you will find:-

Committed, hardworking and dedicated staff and governors. Children who really enjoy coming to school and have a genuine love of learning. A school with a friendly and caring atmosphere. Pupils and adults who have a cheerful outlook and very positive relationships. A school which frequently provides pupils with memorable and enjoyable learning experiences. A commitment to working in partnership with all of our stakeholders


Required from January 2026.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We require the successful applicant to undertake an enhanced Criminal Record check via the Disclosure and Barring Service.

This post is subject to the Childcare (Disqualification) Regulations 2009 and as such shortlisted candidates will be asked to complete a Disqualification Declaration. Any information supplied will be discussed at interview.

An application form and further details are available to download from the school website

Please submit completed forms to: office@poppleton.pmat.academy

Closing date:

Thursday 8th January 2026 at 12 midnight

Interview date:

TBC

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