Key Stage 2 Teaching Assistant
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- St Matthews Church of England Primary School
- Address: Ipswich Suffolk IP1 2AX
- Salary: 25185.00 pro rata
- Hours: 27.5 hours per week 38 weeks per year *
- Contract: Fixed term until 31 August 2027. Required from September 2026
- Reference: 5252
*Monday to Friday 8.45am 3:15pm.
St Matthews Church of England Primary School is looking for a Key Stage 2 Teaching Assistant.
St Matthews Church of England Primary School is a multicultural school in the centre of Ipswich. We are extremely proud of our school and have high ambitions for all pupils. We have a strong Christian ethos which underpins our approach to all aspects of teaching and learning. We are proud of our broad and balanced curriculum which is enhanced with enrichment opportunities enabling pupils to achieve their full potential all of this is rooted strongly in our school values and Christian ethos.
We are seeking to appoint a Teaching Assistant to work in Key Stage 2. The contract is fixed term until 31 August 2027 in the first instance.
You will:
be supportive and provide the highest quality learning experience to enable children to reach their potential
have high expectations of yourself and the children you work with
have a passion for education inspire a love of learning and nurture success
have knowledge of how to support children with SENDand are EAL
be able to use your initiative and adapt easily to change
be an outstanding communicator
be a good team player
be able to maintain confidentiality
have an awareness of Safeguarding.
Our commitment to you:
children who are well-behaved motivated and engaged in their learning
a diverse and welcoming fully inclusive school
a supportive Senior Leadership Team and Governing Body
a school where we are proud to have a team of dedicated hard-working and enthusiastic staff
commitment to your professional development
a school with well-developed resources
a school with an active focus on work life balance and wellbeing.
Qualifications (Essential):
grade C / 4 Mathematics and English
a good level of computer literacy.
Please read the Job Description (pdf)
To find out more please call Mrs Kirsten Cameron Headteacher on .
St Matthews is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance and all candidates will be subject to pre-employment checks including an enhanced DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
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