Level 1 Teaching Assistant

**Ref: SCH-TT-0189**19 day(s) remaining**

**Establishment**: South Wilford Endowed CofE Primary School **Location**: South Wilford **Salary**: £22,004.33 - 22,353.53 Actual Salary per annum **Department**: Teaching Educational support **Job Type**: Full Time **Key Stage**: Key Stage 1, Key Stage 2

**Closing Date**: 05/11/2025 12:00 **Interview Date**: TBC **Start Date**: 05/01/2026

Additional Information

**Contract Type**:Fixed Term (31/08/2026) **Contract Term**:TTO - Term time only **Hours per Week**:37.00 **Weeks per Year**:44.849 **Pay Grade**:Transform Trust | 5 - 6

The Role

**Level 1 Teaching Assistant**

**Required from January 2026**

**Full time 37 hours per week**

**Term time only**

**Fixed term until August 2026**

**Salary Grade C point 5-6 (£25,583-£25,989 FTE per annum)**

**£22,004.33 - 22353.53 Actual Salary per annum**

South Wilford Endowed Church of England Primary School is seeking to appoint a Level 1 Teaching Assistant to support the class teacher with teaching and learning in the classroom and contribute to the management of pupil behaviour by encouraging positive behaviour in the classroom

This is a fixed term position linked to funding until August 2026.

We are a long established and inclusive school with high ambition for all children and adults. We have a rich and diverse curriculum, which develops the whole child, including life skills and emotional well-being alongside academic progress.

We have a naturally supportive team who, in the words of a recent external school improvement advisor, “genuinely show warmth and support towards one another.”

We have amazing school grounds which offer extensive opportunities for outdoor learning including Forest Schools, a farm and an expansive woodland area.

You will:

- have the patience to provide 1 to 1 support to children with complex needs
- be creative in your approach to learning and delivering the curriculum
- have high expectations of pupils’ achievements and a commitment to excellent standards
- work well as part of a team
- be literate and numerate
- be enthusiastic, energetic and committed to making learning exciting
- have excellent communication skills with children and adults

In return we offer:

- A welcoming community and a highly motivated, professional staff team that are driven towards continuously raising standards
- Excellent professional development opportunities through an extensive range of network groups and other Transform Trust initiatives
- Calm and purposeful learning environments
- Friendly, polite, well behaved children who deserve the very best
- Excellent partnerships between pupils, staff, parents, governors and community
- A forward-thinking approach to teaching and learning throughout the school
- Career opportunities as part of a successful Multi Academy Trust

Visits to our school are warmly welcomed, please contact the school office to arrange an appointment.

**How to apply**

Equality and diversity matters to us. If you think you’d be suited to one of our roles we’d love to hear from you regardless of age, disability status, ethnicity, gender, religion or sexuality. We are a Disability Confident Committed Employer and as such anyone who is registered disabled and meets the essential person specification criteria will be shortlisted for interview.

Any questions or queries should be directed to Heather Stannard at South Wilford Endowed Church of England Primary School

**Interviews will be held on: TBC**

Transform Trust is a Multi Academy Trust with over 9300 children in 26 Primary Schools covering Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, Derby and Derbyshire. Joining us, you will be part of an ambitious and innovative organisation. We have a strong focus on empowering our member schools to drive their improvement journey whilst maintaining their own individual identity and community focus.

We believe education has the power to transform lives and communities. Our purpose is to be an innovative and inclusive Trust working for all children.

We are an employer that encourages flexible working and promotes wellbeing through workload considerations.

**Benefits**:
**Other**
- Benefits
- Pension, Discounts, Employee Assistance Programme

Safeguarding Information

South Wilford Endowed CofE Primary School

Main Road
Wilford
Nottingham
Nottinghamshire
NG11 7AL

Heather Stannard