Teaching Assistant

Broad Horizons Education Trust; Felmingham; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 27,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellbeing package

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Broad Horizons Education Trust is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant at North Walsham Junior School in Norfolk. The role supports learning and development, delivering 1:1 and small-group interventions, with a 31.25-hour week from 8:35am to 3:20pm.

The position is term-time plus one week, permanent, on-site, with a start ASAP and a salary in the £26k range (FTE) or lower actual salary for part-time hours. The Trust emphasises wellbeing, progression opportunities, and a strong team environment.

Responsibilities

• Supports learning and development of children within the classroom.
• Delivers interventions 1:1 and in small groups.

Job description

Teaching Assistant at North Walsham Junior School

Job Reference: EDV/2026/NWJS/65974

Location: Manor Road, North Walsham, Norfolk, NR28 9HG

Contract Type: Permanent

Contract Term: Part-Time

Salary: £26,428.00 - £26,847.00 Annually (FTE) £19,113 - £19,416 actual salary

Closing Date: 9:00am, Fri 16th Oct, 2026

Start Date: ASAP

Positions Available: 1

Interview Date(s): TBC

About this Role

The Federation of North Walsham Infant and Junior Schools, Manor Rd, North Walsham, NR28 9HG, is seeking a dedicated and motivated Teaching Assistant. This role involves supporting the learning and development of children within the classroom, including delivering interventions both 1:1 and in small groups.

The position is for 31.25 hours a week, Monday to Friday, from 8.35am to 3.20pm. The grade is D5-6, with a salary of £26,428 - £26,847 FTE or £19,113 - £19,416 actual salary. It is a term-time plus one week, permanent contract, with an immediate start possible.

North Walsham is a busy market town located just 15 miles north-east of Norwich. The school has extensive grounds and strong links with other schools. Through the Broad Horizons Education Trust, staff are offered a comprehensive wellbeing package and opportunities for career progression.

We can offer:

• Fabulous children and families who deserve the very best
• Great professional development opportunities through the Broad Horizons Trust
• An opportunity to work in a large Infant/Junior federation of 400 pupils
• Supportive and dedicated colleagues and a strong sense of teamwork
• Supportive policies and procedures

This Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment. Candidates will need to complete a declaration form under the Childcare (Disqualification) 2009 Regulations, undertake an Enhanced DBS check, and establish the Right to Work in the UK. We are an equal opportunities employer.