Full Time Teaching Assistant | Grade 2 | Brierley CE (VC) Primary School

Full Time Teaching Assistant - Grade 2

Brierley CE (VC) Primary School

TO COMMENCE OCTOBER 2026

31.25 hours per week – Term Time

Clsing Date for application: Noon, Thursday, 8th October 2026

Brierley CE (VC) Primary School’s Governing Body are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and motivated Teaching Assistant who has the appropriate skills and experience we require to join our successful, hardworking and happy team.

The successful candidate will be supporting pupils across the primary phase.

We at Brierley CE (VC) Primary School believe that all of our pupils deserve the best. Our aim is to help them succeed by reaching their potential in every area of school life – academic, social, personal, physical and spiritual.

We are looking for an individual to join our team who:

• Has experience working with KS1 and Lower KS2
• Is patient, caring and sensitive towards the needs of vulnerable people
• Is able to work as a team player but also independently as required
• Is able to work proactively with some challenging behaviour
• Is passionate about learning and teaching
• Is creative, forward thinking, innovative
• Will actively support positive relationships with parents and carers
• Has a sense of fun and a strong desire to achieve
• Is committed to the Christian vision and ethos of the school

We can offer you:

• A supportive warm and welcoming school, with a strong Christian ethos, which puts the children at the heart of all we do.
• A dedicated caring and supportive team of school staff, committed to achieving high standards in all areas of school life.
• Fantastic pupils, who work hard and are proud of their school, who are well behaved.
• Learning opportunities which showcase our caring environment.
• A commitment to develop pupils’ resilience and individuality, preparing them for the next stage in their education

Teaching Assistant Job Profile.pdf

Application Form.docx

Please contact Joan Wood for further information.

Closing Date for application: Noon, Thursday, 8th October 2026

Interviews: 13th October 2026

· Brierley Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

· Our recruitment process follows the Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance.

· Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant

· Childcare disqualification

· DBS

· Medical

· Online and social media

· Prohibition from teaching

· Right to wok

· Satisfactory references

· Suitability to work with children

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