Primary Teaching Assistant
The Limes College
England
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 30 November 2025
Job overview
Primary Teaching Assistant
Salary: NJC Grade 4 £30,288 FTE
Actual £23,956
33 hours per week, term time plus INSET days
We are looking for a creative and engaging Teaching Assistant to join The Limes College and support vulnerable young people in KS1 and KS2 who have been excluded or at risk of exclusion from mainstream education.
You will provide administrative and curriculum support to the KS1 and KS2 Teachers. This post will involve working within the primary aged unit, based at the Lindberg site in Wallington.
The ideal candidate will have:
• English and Maths qualifications GCSE grade A-C or equivalent;
• Experience of working with students with behavioural difficulties and learning needs on a one-to-one basis or in small groups;
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to maintain positive working relationships with staff, students, parents/carers and other professionals.
The school can offer you:
• Local Government Pension Scheme;
• An organisation with a clear moral purpose to change young people’s lives;
• A programme of professional development for staff at all levels;
• Small class sizes;
• Strong community spirit;
• Staff who are supportive towards each other;
• Free access to our employee assistance scheme;
• Flexible, term-time hours.
We reserve the right to withdraw this vacancy at any time ahead of the closing date if there is a good level of response. Therefore, we recommend you submit your application as early as possible.
Please refer to the Person Specification (listed in the attached Job Description) when completing your supporting statement.
Please note that we will seek references and conduct online searches for shortlisted candidates prior to interview.
The Limes College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Further information about The Limes College is available on our website.
Closing date: Sunday 30 November 2025.
Interviews: Week Commencing Monday 08 December 2025.
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About The Limes College
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