Level 1 Teaching Assistant

Wmjobs; Nuneaton; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

All Saints CE Primary School is seeking a Level 1 Teaching Assistant to work with a pupil or pupils who have Education Health Care Plans. The successful candidate will be understanding, reliable and dedicated, providing support under the guidance of the Class Teacher and SENCo.

The role is fixed term until 31 August 2027, linked to EHCP funding. Working hours are 8:30am–3:30pm, Monday to Friday, term time plus 5 training days.

Qualifications

• GCSE/GCSE-equivalent in Mathematics and English Language must be provided.
• DBS check is required and the post is subject to safeguarding checks.
• Right to work in the UK must be demonstrated.

Responsibilities

• Support a child/children with Education Health Care Plans under the guidance of the Class Teacher and SENCo.
• Provide a caring, reliable role model and support pupil learning within timetabled curriculum time.
• Attend visits to the school as required and participate in meetings if needed.

Skills

Experience with additional needs

Reliability

Team collaboration

Education

GCSE English

GCSE Maths

Job description

All Saints CE Primary School is a caring and inclusive single form entry primary school serving a diverse and welcoming community.

We are looking to appoint a Level 1 Teaching Assistant to work with child/children who have Education Health Care Plans.

We are looking for a practitioner who is understanding, reliable and dedicated, having experience in working with children with additional needs, and be an excellent role model for our pupils by demonstrating our school values and to help establish, nurture and grow firm foundations.

The position will be on a Fixed Term Contract, initially until 31/08/2027, and will be linked to ECHP Funding being available.

Working hours will be 8:30am to 3:30pm Monday to Friday with a 45 min lunch break.

The position is term time only plus 5 training days, if you are required to work additional hours to attend meetings etc, notice will be given and additional payment may be claimed

Support will be given by the Class Teacher and SENCo on activities and strategies to support the child/children you will working with.

All Saints CE Primary School is committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults, and expects all its staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The school will use online searches for all posts in line with the guidance from KCSIE 2025.

The post is subject to medical clearance and an enhanced DBS check under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

All applicants must be able to provide documentation to prove their qualifications (GCSE/GCE or equivalent) in Mathematics and English Language, and the right to work in the UK.

In your personal statement you must demonstrate your experience of supporting children’s learning and development within timetabled curriculum teaching time over sustained sessions and period of time.

Visits to the school are welcome, please telephone the school office on 02476 382123 if you would like to arrange an appointment.

Closing date: Wednesday 7th October 2026 - 12 noon.
Interviews: Wednesday 14th October 2026

Committed to equal opportunities