The Palladian Academy Trust is a community of schools, each with its own ethos, that enjoy a mutually enriching partnership. Our Trust includes both church and community academies working closely together, all connected by a shared vision for our pupils: ‘excellent and equitable opportunities so everyone can flourish.’
An exciting opportunity has arisen at St Philip’s Church of England primary school for a Teaching Assistant to join our nurturing, child centred and successful school. If this resonates with you, then please keep reading!
We have a fantastic team of staff at St Philip’s who are dedicated to giving our children a rich, well-rounded education that helps each child flourish and live life to the fullest. Working primarily under direction of the Class Teacher and the SENCo you will support pupils with their planned learning activities and programmes.
This is a rewarding role where you will be supporting young people on their educational journey, inspiring them to break barriers and communicating with parents to establish positive home/school relationships.
We are looking for exceptional individuals that can demonstrate:
· A dedication to making a difference to young people’s lives and educational journey.
· Strong communication and interpersonal skills to connect with students and colleagues.
· Flexibility and adaptability to thrive in diverse classroom environments.
· A commitment to continual learning and growth.
· The vision and values of St Philip’s Primary School and the Palladian Academy Trust.
· Experience in an educational or similar setting is an advantage but not essential. Palladian Academy Trust are keen to hear from candidates keen for a rewarding and purposeful career change who feel strongly about achieving equitable outcomes for all.
At Palladian we are proud to offer our colleagues:
- Delightful and enthusiastic children.
- Excitement, challenge and an opportunity to shine.
- A friendly, supportive and committed staff.
- Local Government Pension Scheme
· Staff benefits to include a cycle to work scheme, flu vaccinations, eye care vouchers and an employee assistance programme.
This is a fixed term contract until 31 August 2027 working 20 hours per week. The post is term time only plus one INSET Day.
If you are passionate about education and our core purpose of working to support pupils to be their best selves, then Palladian Academy Trust are keen to hear from you.
Please complete your online application, using the job description and person specification to support your application, explaining how you meet the requirements of the role by midnight, Sunday 5 July 2026.
Applications: Please return your application through the website.
https://www.palladianacademytrust.com/
Then go to “work with us”, then click on Vacancies
Closing Date: Midnight, Sunday 5 July 2026
Interviews: Week commencing 6 July 2026
Commencement date: September 2026
Pay: £11,650.00 per year
Work Location: In person
