Teaching Assistant(s) (4022 )

Cumbria; Carlisle; Hybrid; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

Kingmoor Junior School in Carlisle is seeking a Part Time Teaching Assistant to join our dedicated team from September 2026. This fixed-term role to 31 August 2027 (linked to our pupils with an EHCP) is offered with negotiable hours and potential for permanency.

The successful candidate will provide one-to-one support, maintain high expectations, and contribute to an inclusive, creative curriculum. A relevant Level 2 qualification and excellent maths, English and communication skills are

Qualifications

• Experience supporting pupils with additional needs is desirable.
• Requires a relevant Level 2 qualification.
• Excellent maths, English and communication skills essential.
• Ability to work well within a team and adapt to needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one support for pupils.
• Support pupils with EHCPs and learning needs.
• Contribute to an inclusive, creative curriculum and safeguarding priorities.

Skills

Maths

English

Communication

Education

Level 2 qualification

Job description

• Job type:Teaching Assistant / Senior Teaching Assistant / Higher Level Teaching Assistant
• Contract:Fixed term
• Work pattern:Part-time
• Salary:Please see below
• Date posted: Monday 27 April 2026
• Closing date for applications: Monday 18 May 2026
• Employer:Cumberland Council

Part Time Teaching Assistant (s) (Fixed Term to 31/08/2027)

Required from September 2026

Hours negotiable (Please advise of hours on application)

We require an enthusiastic, professional and highly motivated Teaching Assistant to join our dedicated and forward thinking team to provide one to one support for pupils. Initially required to 31st August 2027 ( linked to our children with EHCP) . (With the possibility of becoming permanent).

The successful candidate will offer:

• high expectations of themselves and all pupils.
• a motivation to make a significant difference to the lives of young people.
• a proven ability to work effectively and flexibly as part of a team.
• experience of supporting pupils with additional needs with their learning.
• a relevant Level 2 qualification.
• excellent maths, English, and communication skills.

In return we offer:

• Positive pupils who are polite, enthusiastic and engaged with learning
• A school that ensures safeguarding for all is a top priority
• An inclusive, exciting and creative curriculum
• A welcoming and happy place to work, where staff wellbeing is considered at all times

We are fully committed to safeguarding the welfare of all pupils and staff. The offer of a contract will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and excellent professional references.

Kingmoor Junior School
Liddle Close
Lowry Hill
Carlisle
CA3 0DU