- Britannia Primary School and Nursery
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Address: Britannia Road, Ipswich, Suffolk. IP4 5HE
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Salary: £17,698 per annum
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Hours: 31.65 hours per week, 38 hours per week, Monday - Friday 8.30am - 3.20pm (30-minute break) *
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Contract: Permanent, required from September 2026.
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Reference: 5204.
‘Developing Responsible Citizens, Confident Individuals and Independent Learners’.
Oxlip Learning Partnership promotes equality, diversity and inclusion in its workforce and encourages applications from all sections of society. We are always keen to hear from talented professionals, at all stages of their career, who believe they can support us in achieving our vision.
Britannia Primary School and Nursery are looking for a Teaching Assistant with good communication and written language skills to support the learning of children across the school.
- You will be required to supervise 30 minutes each day over the lunchtime period which is included in the above hours.
You will work with a team of class teachers and other Teaching Assistants, to ensure all children are able to make the most of their learning opportunities, being flexible and creative while building on children’s interests.
This post would suit applicants who have experience in an educational setting however this is not essential.
It is essential you have a GCSE grade C or above (or equivalent) in both mathematics and English.
We offer:
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a large, successful school with enthusiastic children in a stimulating, friendly learning environment
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the opportunity to work with dynamic and forward-thinking staff
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a friendly, supportive working environment
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access to various professional development opportunities
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supportive staff, parents and governors.
Britannia Primary School and Nursery is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. DBS checks are required for relevant posts.
For more information
For further information and discussion regarding the post contact: Jo Masters, 01473 728566, [email protected]
How to apply
Application packs are available from the trust website or by phoning the school office on 01473 728566. CVs are not accepted.
Please send completed application forms to [email protected]
Closing date: 9 am, 3 July 2026.
Oxlip Learning Partnership safeguards and promotes the welfare of students and requires all staff and visitors to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check is required for all successful applicants.
The Oxlip Trust is committed to safeguarding and protecting the children and young people that we work with.
As such, all posts are subject to safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records, online checks and other vetting checks. We ensure that we have a range of policies in place which promote safeguarding and safer working practice across our schools.
Child Protection training will also need to be undertaken.
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