Primary Teaching Assistant

Good Shepherd Trust; Milford; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 27,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Wraparound care (Treetops)

Job summary

The Good Shepherd Trust is seeking a casual Bank Teaching Assistant to support pupils from Nursery to Year 6 at St Mark and All Saints C of E Primary School, Godalming. The role includes classroom support, playground duties and resource preparation.

Salary is Grade B (£13.13 per hour with enhanced holiday pay). Start ASAP. Wraparound care (Treetops) may be available. This is a casual contract with a part-time schedule.

Qualifications

• GCSE grades at least 'C' in English and Maths.
• Read and write fluently; confidence in maths.
• Self-confidence, common sense and maturity.
• Good sense of humour and effective communication skills.
• Adaptability and enthusiasm.
• SEN experience is desirable but not essential.
• Confident to work with pupils from Nursery to Year 6.

Responsibilities

• Support children's learning from Nursery to Year 6.
• Undertake playground duties.
• Prepare resources for lessons.
• Assist the class teacher.
• Lunchtime duties.
• Possible additional hours in Wraparound care Treetops.

Skills

GCSE English

GCSE Maths

Communication skills

Adaptability

Enthusiasm

SEN experience

Education

GCSEs English & Maths Grade C

Job description

Primary Teaching Assistant - Bank at St Mark and All Saints Church of England Primary

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Job Reference # EDV/2026/SMAASCEP/71690

Location Franklyn Road, Godalming, Surrey, GU7 2LD

Contract Type Casual Contract

Contract Term Part-Time

Salary £24,644.00 - £24,644.00 Annually (FTE)

GST Grade B

Closing Date Midnight, Sun 1st Nov, 2026

Start Date ASAP

Positions Available 1

Interview Date(s) Interviews will take place on various dates

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About this Role

St Mark and All Saints C of E Primary School are looking for a casual, enthusiastic, talented, energetic Bank Teaching Assistant to help progress children and inspire them to learn new things.

An excellent opportunity to join a school in The Good Shepherd Trust academy within easy reach of Guildford and the A3. St Mark and All Saints have well-resourced classrooms and a supportive staff team.

If a route into teaching is your destiny, the school can provide a package to support this growth; we will mentor you and provide opportunities for further development.

The role will include responsibilities such as: supporting children's learning (Nursery to Year 6), undertaking playground duties, preparing resources, assisting the class teacher as well as a lunch duty. There is also the possibility of additional hours working in our Wraparound care Treetops.

School: St Mark and All Saints C of E Primary School, Godalming, Surrey GU7 2LD

Start Date: ASAP

Salary: Grade B (£13.13 per hour with enhanced holiday pay)

Contract: Casual

Hours: 0

What we are looking for:

• GCSE grades of at least 'C' in English and Maths
• The ability to read and write fluently and confidence in maths
• Self-confidence, common sense and maturity
• A good sense of humour and effective communication skills
• Adaptability and enthusiasm
• SEN experience (desirable but not essential)
• Be confident to work with pupils from Nursery to Year 6

Closing date: Sunday 1 November 2026

Interview: TBC

Safeguarding Statement

The Good Shepherd Trust 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. The successful applicant will be expected to undertake a full Disclosure and Barring Service Check.