Teaching Assistant Level 1 (7547)

Weelsby Academy; Grimsby; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

35 days holiday (pro rata)

Job summary

Weelsby Academy in Grimsby is inviting applications for a Teaching Assistant Level 1 on a part-time, temporary basis starting October 2026. The role involves working under the direction of teaching staff to support pupils and help maintain an effective learning environment.

Applicants should be motivated to help improve educational outcomes in a Trust that serves diverse communities in the North of England.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting pupils in classroom settings.
• Ability to follow teacher plans and support a learning environment.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils to access learning under supervision of teaching staff.
• Assist with classroom management and organization as required.

Skills

Pupil support

Classroom assistance

Job description

Weelsby Academy are looking to appoint a Teaching Assistant Level 1 on a part time, temporary basis to start in October 2026.

Do you want to work for a Trust that is transforming educational outcomes for students in some of the most deprived areas in the North of England? If so, this could be the role for you.

Your new role

As a Teaching Assistant Level 1, you will work under the direct instruction of teaching/senior staff, usually in a classroom with the teacher. You will support pupils to ensure they can access learning and provide general support to the teacher in the management of pupils and the classroom.

If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience required for this position, then we would very much like to hear from you.

Your new school

Weelsby Academy is situated in the East Marsh area of Grimsby, less than an hour drive from Hull, Lincoln, and Scunthorpe. We have an exciting curriculum designed to give children first hand experiences of the world around them. We foster a can-do approach and with everyone working together, we strive to make our school the best and the children the best they can be. We have high expectations of all of our pupils, and we aim to develop their aspirations for the future. Weelsby is one of the most rewarding places you could work. Every teacher has those ‘wow’ moments, where you know you are making a difference. At Weelsby, those moments come thick and fast!

Why join us?

Staff across the trust are talented and enthusiastic, and all contribute to the trust’s success story.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join an outstanding team within a high-performing multi academy trust with exciting career prospects for successful applicants.

CPD

At Delta Academies Trust, we’re committed to your ongoing development and supporting your ambitions, this includes our internal leadership development programmes - Leadership Pathways

Employee Benefits

As a Trust, we have developed an extensive range of employee benefits that focus on your Financial, Physical and Mental Wellbeing.

Holiday Entitlement: minimum 35 days (subject to pro rata if working part-time and dependent upon salary and continuous service) including statutory Bank Holidays.

In accordance with DfE Keeping Children Safe in Education, an online search will be completed on all shortlisted applicants prior to interview. Any relevant information will be discussed further with the applicant during the recruitment process.