Teaching Assistant at Caldew Lea School
Job Reference: EDV/2026/CLS/49227
Location: Ashley Street, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 7BE
Contract Type: Term Time Only
Contract Term: Part-Time
Salary: £26,874.00 Annually (FTE)
Grade: 5
Hours Per Week: 32.5
Closing Date: 9:00am, Mon 12th Oct, 2026
Start Date: ASAP
Positions Available: 1
Interview Date(s): 19th October 2026
About this Role
- Hours of work: 32.5
- Working pattern: Mon to Friday 8.30am to 3.30pm
- Salary: £26,847FTE (Actual annual salary: £20,170)
- Term weeks: 38 + 1 weeks school closure, minimum paid week 44.600
As part of the Cumbria Education Trust our schools is led with shared vision, honesty and purpose. CET is a growing multi academy trust based in Cumbria; it is committed to creating outstanding, innovative and inspiring learning environments for our schools and their communities. The successful candidate will be joining CET at an exciting time, as we continue to build on our successes and move forward on our journey to establish ourselves as one of the highest performing MATs in the North of England.
The successful candidate will:
- Be a good communicator committed to being part of an effective support team within the whole school community
- Set high expectations and have a commitment to supporting learners to achieve well
- Be self-motivated, adaptable and reliable
We can offer:
- A people first approach, ensuring that you feel part of our community
- Enhanced opportunities for collaborative working as part of a dynamic and highly successful Multi Academy Trust
- Excellent career and CPD opportunities
- A commitment to constantly review and improve our family friendly policies and look for new and innovative ways to aid and support our staff in achieving a healthy work/life balance
- Employee benefits package
Enhanced DBS disclosure and Barred List checks are required for this post. You should not apply if you are on the Children's Barred List. In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education, online searches are carried out on successful candidates.
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Teaching Assistant in Carlisle employer: Cumbria Education Trust
Cumbria Education Trust is an exceptional employer, dedicated to fostering a supportive and inspiring work environment for its Early Years Apprentices. With a strong commitment to employee development, you will receive regular feedback and guidance while working towards your Level 2 or 3 Early Years qualification. Located in the heart of Cumbria, our schools promote a culture of collaboration and innovation, making it an ideal place to kickstart your career in education.
