Senior Teaching Assistant/Teaching Assistant (3862 )

Westmorland & Furness Council; Kendal; Remote; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Westmorland and Furness Council is advertising a Senior Teaching Assistant/Teaching Assistant role at Vicarage Park CofE Primary School in Kendal, working full-time on a temporary basis.

The position starts W/C Monday 2nd November 2026 and runs until the end of the academic year, with hours 8:45am to 3:15pm, including a 30-minute lunch break, Monday to Friday. The successful candidate will support pupils and staff within the school environment.

Responsibilities

• We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, dedicated Senior Teaching Assistant/Teaching Assistant to join our wonderful staff team at Vicarage Park Primary school in Kendal.

Job description

Senior Teaching Assistant/Teaching Assistant

• Job type:Teaching Assistant / Senior Teaching Assistant / Higher Level Teaching Assistant
• Contract:Temporary
• Work pattern:Full-time
• Salary:Please see below
• Date posted: Monday 21 September 2026
• Closing date for applications: Friday 16 October 2026
• Employer:Westmorland and Furness Council

Full Time Temporary Senior Teaching Assistant/Teaching Assistant Appointment

Hours: 8.45am-3.15pm with 30 minutes lunchbreak (Monday-Friday) time time

Required to start:- W/C Monday 2nd November 2026 until end of academic due to budgetary conditions until July 2027

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, dedicated Senior Teaching Assistant/Teaching Assistant to join our wonderful staff team at Vicarage Park Primary school in Kendal.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Contact Vicarage Park CofE Primary School

Vicarage Park CofE Primary School
Vicarage Drive
Kendal
LA9 5BP