Teaching Assistant

Salary or Hourly Rate

Grade 4 £26,824 - £29,540

Type of vacancy

Permanent

Work pattern

Part Time

Hours per week

19.5

Work Base

Annesley Primary and Nursery School, Kirkby in Ashfield, NG17 9BW

Additional Documents

Grade 4 Job Description (1).pdf – 258KB

Additional Documents

support-staff-application-form (8).docx – 109KB
Converted File support-staff-application-form (8).docx.pdf – 509KB Closing Date 27 November 2026 09:00

Could you be the next amazing addition to join our wonderful school? We are searching for an enthusiastic, highly skilled and flexible TA to work at Annesley Primary and Nursery School. We need a professional, caring and committed teaching assistant who embodies all our ARCHIE values and who wants to make a difference every day for all our children.

The successful candidate must be qualified to a suitable level and have the right skills to take on this flexible role. The role will be based mainly in Key Stage 2 but also provide additional cover across school.

Are you someone who is energetic and enthusiastic?

• Can you develop a good relationship with children whilst promoting independence?
• Can you make in-the-moment adaptations to effectively meet the needs of all children in your care?
  
• Can you manage behaviour effectively and support children to regulate their behaviours?
  
• Do you have strong subject knowledge to support our learners?
  
• We would welcome applications from candidates who already hold the ELSA qualification or who will be willing to gaining the ELSA qualification.
• Training for the accreditation will be provided.

We will offer you:

• A friendly, welcoming community where every child is known and valued.
  
• A dedicated purposeful environment with fabulous children who behave well and enjoy learning.
  
• A committed and motivated staff team with a range of experiences.
  
• Excellent personalised professional development opportunities.
  
• An opportunity to make a difference.
  
• Talented, confident and happy children.

Visits to school are strongly encouraged. For an opportunity to look around school and meet with Rob Slater, Head Teacher, please contact the school office to arrange a visit. Tel 01623 468 806 or email office@annesley.notts.sch.uk.

Should you wish to apply for the post, please request an application pack from the school office on 01623 468 806 or email office@annesley.notts.sch.uk.

Closing date: Friday 27th November 2026 9.00am
Interview date: Tuesday 1st December 2026
Start date: Monday 4th January 2027

• We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and we expect all staff to share this commitment and undergo appropriate checks.

• All posts in Primary, Secondary and Special Schools are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. All posts in schools, unless stated otherwise, are suitable for a job share arrangement.

• The County Council encourages applications from all, irrespective of gender, marital status, disability, race, religion, belief, pregnancy and maternity status, age or sexual orientation for posts within County and Controlled Schools and in Colleges.