Classroom Support Professional / Teaching Assistant

We Manage Jobs(WMJobs); Evesham; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 17,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Multi Academy Trust is seeking a Grade 2 Teaching Assistant for Bengeworth CE Academy. This full-time role involves supporting Early Years children in a nurturing environment, with a focus on their learning and development. The successful candidate will join a dedicated team committed to fostering a positive educational experience.

Benefits

Excellent CPD opportunities

Dedicated PPA time

Strong commitment to staff wellbeing

Qualifications

• Good level of literacy and numeracy skills.
• Clear understanding of supporting children's learning in Early Years.
• Commitment to support the school's ethos and values.

Responsibilities

• Support enthusiastic children in achieving their potential.
• Work collaboratively within the Early Years team.
• Promote a positive learning environment.

Skills

Literacy skills

Numeracy skills

Ability to work independently

Ability to work effectively within a team

Drive to enable children to learn

Job description

Grade 2 Teaching Assistant / Support Professional

Key Stage: Early Years

Full time and permanent

27.5 hours per week – term time only plus 5 Inset Days

8.45am to 3.15pm - 5 days per week

Scale TA2 points 5 – 6 (£15,827 - £16,077 per year)

Required to start 1st September 2025

You are invited to join this highly successful Multi Academy Trust where we are committed to giving the best to both our pupils and our staff team. The current vacancy is at Bengeworth CE Academy, which is a 3-form entry forward-thinking school with happy children, a strong teaching and support team and excellent facilities.

We are seeking to appoint a caring and kind support professional to join our Early Years team, to support our enthusiastic, confident children to achieve their potential through our creative and exciting curriculum.

The right candidates should have:

• a good level of literacy and numeracy skills
• a clear understanding of the roles and responsibilities to supporting children’s learning in the Early Years stage
• an ability to work both independently and effectively within a team
• a drive to enable all children to learn and flourish
• a commitment to support the school’s ethos, Christian values and high expectations for all.

In return, we offer our support professionals:

• a collaborative, supportive and committed staff team
• excellent CPD opportunities to support career pathways and aspirations
• fortnightly non-contact CPD sessions
• dedicated PPA time within the school day
• a strong commitment to staff wellbeing, including a midday meal with our delightful children.

We welcome applications from both experienced support professionals and those looking to start their career in education. Applicants should use the supporting statement on the application form to demonstrate how their skills match the Job Description and Person Specification, in addition to what they are able to bring to the role.

Bengeworth Multi Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding children and promoting the welfare of all children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. All shortlisted applicants will be subject to an online check, and successful candidates will be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) enhanced check.

We would encourage you to look at our website, www.bengeworthacademy.co.uk to find out more about our school.

To apply, please download and fully complete a MAT application form from the Vacancies section of our website, and return via email to [e-mail] before the closing date.

Closing Date: 9am Monday 2nd June 2025

Interviews: Tuesday 10th June 2025