Teaching Assistant Level 3
£19,485 - £20,658 per annum (pay award pending)
Term time plus 2 PD Days
Permanent Contract
32.5 hours (Mon‑Fri – 8:00am – 3:15pm)
Start date: 1 September 2026.
Responsibilities
- Support children academically and developmentally.
- Manage pupil emotions in a proactive, positive and supportive way.
- Lead the class during times such as PPA.
- Support the breakfast club every morning, ensuring pupils are happy and ready for school.
Qualifications and Skills
- Passion for primary school education and experience working with children in the primary sector.
- Strong communication skills and ability to build rapport with parents, staff and external agencies.
- Resilient, creative, deeply committed to the well‑being of children, with a can‑do attitude and sense of humour.
Additional Information
We offer a warm, welcoming school community that embraces fresh ideas and enthusiasm, and a leadership team that actively prioritises staff wellbeing, with a commitment to continuous professional development.
Legal and Safeguarding
The Severn Bridges Multi‑Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and expects all staff and volunteers to share the same commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974; pre‑employment checks will be carried out, references will be sought, and successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and other relevant checks with statutory bodies. Should you be shortlisted, further information relating to criminal records, sanctions and disqualifications will be requested and discussed at interview.
Contact Details:
Telford and Wrekin Council Recruitment Team
