Teaching Support Assistant – 20hrs per week – Term Time Only
Level 4 – SCP 4-7
Goldenhill Primary Academy is looking to appoint a caring, enthusiastic and committed Teaching Support Assistant to join our dedicated team.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting children’s learning, development and wellbeing. The successful candidate will work under the direction of the class teacher and may be deployed flexibly across Foundation Stage, Key Stage 1 or Key Stage 2, depending on the needs of the school.
The role will involve supporting individual pupils and small groups, helping children to access learning, supporting pupils with additional needs, preparing resources, contributing to assessments and promoting positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing. The attached job description highlights the importance of working with pupils of all abilities, supporting SEND interventions, contributing to assessment, preparing learning resources and nurturing pupils’ social and emotional development.
We are looking for someone who:
- Is patient, nurturing and understanding.
- Works well as part of a team.
- Has high expectations for all pupils.
- Can build positive relationships with children, staff, parents and carers.
- Is flexible and willing to work across different year groups.
- Can support children with a range of learning, social, emotional and developmental needs.
- Understands the importance of safeguarding, confidentiality and health and safety.
- Is willing to take part in training and professional development.
Applicants should hold at least an NVQ Level 3 qualification or equivalent full and relevant qualification.
We can offer:
- A welcoming and supportive school community.
- A committed and friendly staff team.
- Opportunities for professional development.
- A chance to make a real difference to children and families.
- Enthusiastic pupils who are eager to learn.
Goldenhill Primary Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful candidate will be expected to share this commitment. Appointment will be subject to satisfactory references, an enhanced DBS check and all relevant pre-employment checks.
For further information or to request an application form, please contact Mrs S Sharman – [email protected]
Closing date: 24th June 2026 – 12 noon
Interview date: 29th June 2026 - PM
