At a Glance
- Tasks: Support teachers and help students thrive in a vibrant primary school environment.
- Company: Saxmundham Primary School, part of the East Anglian Schools Trust.
- Benefits: Part-time hours, professional development opportunities, and a supportive team culture.
- Other info: Join a community-focused school with excellent career growth and training opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while gaining valuable experience in education.
- Qualifications: Enthusiasm for teaching and a commitment to supporting student success.
The predicted salary is between 18450 - 22550 £ per year.
About this Role
Saxmundham Primary School is seeking to appoint a dedicated, enthusiastic and caring Teaching Assistant to join our committed team. This is a part-time position of 30 hours per week for 38 weeks per year, Monday to Friday from 8.45am to 3.15pm, commencing January 2027.
Saxmundham Primary is a vibrant, welcoming and ambitious school, proudly rated Good in all areas by Ofsted. We are a thriving 3-11 primary school with an on-site Nursery and a Published Admission Number (PAN) of 45. Our school is at the heart of the local community, providing a nurturing, inclusive and stimulating environment where every child is encouraged to achieve their very best.
We are passionate about ensuring all children flourish academically, socially and emotionally. Alongside high-quality teaching and learning, pupils benefit from a wealth of wider opportunities including:
- School Council
- Eco Council
- Sporting competitions
- Choir
- Performances
- Enrichment activities
We are looking for people who are committed to supporting children to succeed, enjoy working as part of a team and have high expectations for all learners.
East Anglian Schools Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share and adhere to this commitment. Please note that all applicants will be subject to online searches. The successful candidate will also be required to provide satisfactory references and undertake an Enhanced Check with the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Visits to the school are warmly welcomed. If you would like to find out more about the role, please contact the school on 01728 602205 or email sax.finance@eastmat.org.
Teaching Assistant in Carlton employer: Saxmundham Primary School
Saxmundham Primary School is an attractive employer due to its strong commitment to staff development and a collaborative work environment. Employees benefit from ongoing professional development opportunities and a supportive community focused on nurturing children's growth. The school's inclusive culture fosters teamwork and encourages staff to make a meaningful impact on students' lives.
