Teaching Assistant

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Teaching Assistant – Grade 4 – 32.5 hours a week – 39 weeks a year

Role: Teaching Assistant

Location: Westminster Community Primary School

Salary: Grade 4, SCP 4 - 6

Actual Salary: £19,111- £19,721

Hours: 32.5 per week // 5 days per week // 39 weeks per year

Contract: Fixed Term until 31st August 2027 in the first instance

The governors of Westminster Community Primary School would like to appoint an outstanding Teaching Assistant to join our committed and enthusiastic team. This position is to commence in September 2026 and will be temporary in the first instance.

At Westminster Community Primary School, we can offer you:

• A welcoming and vibrant small school with a wonderful family feel
• A friendly, hardworking team of staff
• Happy, well-behaved children who enjoy learning

The successful candidate will:

• Have experience of working with children
• Demonstrate high expectations of individual achievement and behaviour
• Be creative and enthusiastic
• Have good organisational and interpersonal skills
• Have flair, talent and initiative
• Demonstrate a commitment to raising standards
• Be able to work in close partnership with the whole school community

The closing date for applications is 12.00pm on Friday 26th June 2026. Interviews will be held week beginning 6th July 2026.

If you would like to arrange a visit or require more information regarding the post, please contact Emma Dunn, Head Teacher, at Head@westminsterprimary.cheshire.sch.uk.

To apply for this position, please complete the online application form including a letter of application stating how you meet the criteria for the position, and why you feel you would be the best candidate to take on the role.

Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and requires all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. References will be taken up for all shortlisted candidates prior to the interview. The successful applicant will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS Disclosure.