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Abberley Parochial V.C. Primary School is seeking a dedicated 1:1 Support Teaching Assistant for Year 5. You will be the named, consistent key adult, delivering planned check-ins and supporting readiness for learning. The role emphasizes safeguarding and proactive support within a friendly school community.
The post is permanent, term-time oriented, with DBS and safeguarding checks required. Join a committed team helping children grow, flourish, and progress each day.
Job Title: 1:1 Support Teaching Assistant
Salary: £17,923 - £18,208 per annum
Hours: 30 hours and 10 minutes per week. 8:40am - 12:30pm, 12:30pm - 3:20pm
Term Time Only
Location: Abberley Parochial V.C. Primary School
Contract: Permanent Contract is Temporary linked to the funding of the 1:1 child
We are seeking an experienced Teaching Assistant to become the named, consistent key adult for a child in Year 5. In this vital role, you will provide planned check‑ins at key points throughout the school day to support readiness for learning, proactively identify early signs of dysregulation, and collaborate on appropriate next steps. Joining our highly dedicated and supportive staff team, you will be instrumental in bringing our school vision to life—ensuring that together, we love, grow, and flourish in everything we do.
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers to share this commitment.
Offers of employment may be subject to checks, including childcare disqualification, DBS, medical, online and social media, prohibition from teaching, right to work, satisfactory references, suitability to work with children.
This post is exempt under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and is contingent upon satisfactory DBS check before appointment is confirmed.
We are committed to equality of opportunity for all citizens and celebrate the diversity of all its residents.
Application Closing Date: Friday 11th September 2026
Anticipated Interview Date: Wednesday 16th September 2026
For further information please contact: Mrs Claire Shelley (head@abberley.worcs.sch.uk, 01299 896 332)