About this Role
Location: Hillside Primary School, Ipswich, Suffolk
Contract: Part Time, Fixed-term until 31/08/2027
Working Pattern: 32.5 hours, Term time Only (38 weeks)
Salary: ALT Grade D £19,261.02 - £19,718.61 Annually Actual
We are looking for Teaching Assistant's (Level 2) to join our team at Hillside Primary School & Nursery in Ipswich, a welcoming and inclusive school community where every child is encouraged to achieve their potential. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with teachers, supporting learning both in the classroom and through targeted small group or individual support, while helping pupils develop confidence, independence and a love of learning. We are seeking someone who brings warmth, patience and high expectations, and who shares our commitment to ensuring that all children, including those with additional needs, can participate fully, make progress and flourish.
Summary of Key Responsibilities
- Support teaching and learning for individuals and small groups, adapting activities to meet pupils' needs.
- Promote inclusion, independence, engagement and positive behaviour across the classroom.
- Assist in monitoring, recording and reporting pupil progress, attainment and wellbeing.
- Support pupils with SEND, personal care, social development and emotional wellbeing where required.
- Prepare learning resources and work collaboratively with staff, parents and external professionals to support pupil success
Why Join Our Trust?
- Belong to a compassionate and inclusive trust that values you and the role you play.
- Join an experienced group of people that are fully dedicated to delivering the best for our children.
- Gain access to our VivUp employee benefit system, Cycle to Work scheme and LGPS
To ensure we recruit and retain the best talent, allnew employees recruited to the Active Learning Trust (leadership, teaching andsupport staff) will be subject to a 4 months' probation period at the start oftheir employment. This policy aims to assess new employees recruited to the Active Learning Trust (leadership, teaching andsupport staff) will be subject to a 4 months' probation period at the start oftheir employment.
We value diversity and welcome applications from all,including those with protected characteristics under the Equality Act. Flexibleworking will be considered for all roles deemed suitable.
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Teaching Assistant (Level 2) at Hillside Primary School in Ipswich employer: Hillside Primary School
Hillside Primary School in Ipswich is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment that prioritises the professional growth of its staff. With a strong commitment to community engagement and student welfare, employees benefit from a collaborative culture, ongoing training opportunities, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students and families. The school’s focus on safeguarding and SEND ensures that all staff are valued and equipped to succeed in their roles.
