Teaching Assistant

SHROPSHIRE COUNCIL; Broseley; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

Shropshire Council is recruiting a Learning Support Assistant (Level 2) to support learners at Broseley C of E Primary School. The role is a temporary, term-time post with 28.75 hours per week at SCP 7 (£14.14 per hour). The successful candidate will work under the Headteacher and contribute to an inclusive, nurturing learning environment.

Visits to the school are encouraged, with DBS checks and safeguarding procedures in place. Starting date is November 2026 or sooner if possible.

Qualifications

• Self-motivated and able to work as part of a team.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Passion for helping children reach their potential.

Responsibilities

• Support learning activities and provide classroom assistance under the teacher's guidance.
• Assist with pupil supervision during lessons and breaks.
• Contribute to a safe, welcoming environment and maintain records as required.

Skills

Love working with children

Job description

Temporary Teaching Assistant Level 2 - Broseley CE Primary School

Employer: Shropshire Council

Location: Dark Lane, Broseley, Shropshire, TF12 5LW

Salary: Grade 5 - Scp 7 - £14.14 per hour

Closing date: 16 Oct 2026

Reference: shropshire/TP/292/373

Sector: Education

Job Type: Schools / Academies - Support staff roles, Teaching assistant

Contract Type: Temporary

Working Pattern: Term time

Hours: Part-Time

Job Details

• Title: Learning Support Assistant (Level 2)
• School: Broseley C of E Primary School
• Reporting to: Headteacher
• Main Workplace: Broseley C of E Primary School
• Post Number: P13462
• Grade and SCP: Grade 5 (SCP 7)
• Working hours: 28.75

Starting date: November 2026 (or sooner if possible)

Broseley C of E Primary School is an exceptional school where children are happy, nurtured and supported to achieve their full potential. It is our vision that our school should be part of a harmonious learning community where children are challenged to achieve their best and valued as individuals. We strive to create a purposeful learning environment in an atmosphere of mutual trust and respect, where Christian ethos underpins our aims.

We are seeking to appoint a Level 2 Teaching Assistant. The successful applicant must love working with children, be able to embrace challenge and relish being part of a team who are passionate about making a difference. The right candidate will be positive and adaptable; building on their existing knowledge and skills to work collaboratively with our dedicated staff team to achieve the best outcomes for our children. Please see the Job Description and Person Specification for further information.

The post will require the successful applicant to be self-motivated, have good communication and organisational skills, a friendly manner and able to work as part of a team.

Visits to school are warmly welcomed and can be arranged by contacting school via [e-mail] or by telephone: [phone]. You can also view more information about our school by visiting our website www.broseleyprimary.co.uk.

Interview date: w/c Monday 19th October 2026

The appointment will be subject to enhanced DBS clearance (including a check on the children's barred list for those working in regulated activity) for the successful applicant. We are committed to Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We follow the Safer Recruitment practices as set out in the Statutory Guidance - Keeping Children Safe in Education. References will be checked following the Shropshire Council recruitment and selection process. We are also committed to Equality and Diversity. For more information regarding our school's commitment to safeguarding, please see our Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy.

Attached documents

• Temporary Teaching Assistant - Advert
• Temporary TA - JD
• Schools Application Form