Teaching Assistant

Whittington Primary and Nursery School · Lichfield, West Midlands

Teaching Assistant at Whittington Primary and Nursery School, based in Lichfield, West Midlands. This is a permanent role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Lichfield, West Midlands
Contract
Permanent
Posted
13 hours ago
Closes
13 Nov 2026
Sector
Teaching Assistant

Reference 27d78692ee49cd0600ff3f0e22557130c8d76e63

About the role

John Taylor Multi Academy Trust (JTMAT) believes in the power of education to improve lives - and the world. As a partner academy in JTMAT, we are seeking to appoint an experienced and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to cover a Maternity Leave and join our evolving organisation.

The successful candidate will be someone who:

  • is innovative and enthusiastic and able to provide social and emotional support
  • fosters an excellent relationship with a pupil on a 1:1
  • is dedicated to ensuring the overall well-being of pupils
  • demonstrates the drive and ability to ensure the highest possible standards for the children in their care
  • fosters excellent working relationships with parents and carers
  • supports the vision and ethos of our school

Duties will include pastoral support, involvement in the implementation of Individual Education/ Behaviour/ Support plans, accompanying teaching staff and pupils on visits, trips and out of school activities as required, providing support to pupils to achieve their learning goals and providing regular feedback to the teacher on the pupils’ achievement and progress.

If you have a passion for excellence and share our vision, we can offer you the opportunity to be part of a successful and progressive Trust, which is committed to ensuring learning is at the heart of all we do.

If you would like to discuss this role, please contact Nichola Leeson (Headteacher), by emailing [email removed] or telephoning [phone removed]

Reference: 27d78692ee49cd0600ff3f0e22557130c8d76e63 · Posted 13 hours ago · Closes 13 Nov 2026 · Listed via Whittington Primary and Nursery School

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