Teaching Assistant
Required: as soon as possible
Grade 6 (Point 9-10)
Fixed term
Contract type: Part time (until summer 2027 in the first instance)
The Headteacher and Governing Body are seeking to appoint teaching assistants who have energy, enthusiasm and self-motivation who are also organised and flexible, to work as part of the Kingsway teaching team. This is an exciting opportunity to join our happy and successful school as a Teaching Assistant and work with a fantastic team from autumn 2026.
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 staff and offer professional development opportunities, wherever you are in your career.
Kingsway Primary School is representative of a diverse community in the Braunstone and Thorpe Astley area and we work hard to make sure that our curriculum is reflective of the experiences and families of the children who come to our school. In fact, our favourite jewel value is ‘Welcome everybody and working together’.
We are a busy school with 315 children on the main primary school site and a further 12 children in our specialist SEMH provision; Shine @ Kingsway.
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.
We welcome applications from all who meet the essential requirements within the person specification.
Please note that the contract will be with LIFE Multi Academy Trust, which will form the terms of the employment.
Closing Date
The closing date for completed applications is 9am Friday 30th October 2026, with interviews taking place week commencing Monday 9th November 2026.
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Teaching Assistant x2 employer: Kingsway Primary School
Kingsway Primary School is an exceptional employer, offering a nurturing and positive work environment where both staff and students thrive. With a strong commitment to professional development and a supportive community, employees have ample opportunities for growth and collaboration within the LiFE MAT. Joining our dedicated team means being part of a school that values education and fosters meaningful relationships, making it a rewarding place to build a career in teaching.
