Teaching Assistant

• Sandlings Primary School

• Address: Sutton Heath Woodbridge IP12 3TD

• Salary: 23 657 pro rata

• Hours: 9am - 3:30pm (5.75 hrs per day 5 days per week term-time only)

• Contract: Fixed Term until August 2026* Required as soon as possible

• Reference: 8192

*There is a possibility of extending; contract is attached to child.

Join our warm and welcoming school community!

Are you an organised friendly and proactive person looking for a rewarding role in a supportive primary school

We are looking to appoint a dedicated 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a pupil across all areas of the curriculum. Youll join a caring and committed staff team where every day is different and every contribution matters.

What we offer:

• A welcoming and supportive school community

• Commitment to your professional development and wellbeing

• A varied and rewarding role where no two days are the same

• Term-time working hours for a great work-life balance

• The chance to make a real difference in the daily life of our school

Were looking for someone who is:

• Committed to helping children achieve their full potential

• Calm patient nurturing and flexible

• A strong communicator with a warm approachable manner

• Able to work well within a team and build positive relationships with pupils staff and parents

• Confident in using initiative and bringing creativity to the role

About Us

At Sandlings Primary School our warm caring and supportive ethos enables everyone to thrive. from our children to our staff and governors. We believe in bringing out the best in everyone and fostering a nurturing environment where every child is known valued and supported.

For more information

To get a sense of our school community and facilities please visit our website:

We warmly welcome visits to the school come and see what makes Sandlings so special! To arrange a visit or ask any questions about the role please contact our school office:

(01394) 420444

Please read the Job Description (word)

How to Apply

You can also email us to request an application pack via the above/below email.

Alternatively please download the Application Form (docx) and Application Guidance (docx)

Please return your completed application form to:

Applications will be reviewed upon receipt with interviews arranged on a rolling basis with a view to an appointment being made as soon as possible.

Closing date: 13 January 2025

Our School and its staff are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children. This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service.