Teaching Assistant

Job description

Norton CEVC Primary School are seeking an EYFS/Key Stage 1 Teaching Assistant (TA) to join our welcoming and supportive school. We are passionate about developing every child to be the best they can be, whilst nurturing their excitement for learning and exploring the world around them. This role offers the chance to make a real difference in the lives of our learners and contribute to their formative years of education. - Norton CEVC Primary School - Address: Norton, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk IP31 3LZ - Salary: £25,185 - £25,989 pro rata - Hours: Part time, 26.75 hours per week, 38 weeks per year, plus 5 hours MDSA per week at £12.85 per hour - Contract: Fixed term until 31 August 2027, required from 1 September 2026 - Reference: 5005 You will: - work with children, individually or in small groups - work closely with the class teacher to maintain high standards of attainment and behaviour - demonstrate a secure understanding of the requirements of the National Curriculum - provide observations and evidence for assessments - liaise with teaching staff to plan and deliver classroom support - promote and encourage children’s wellbeing and self esteem - deliver interventions as appropri...