Teaching Assistant

Kirkby Stephen Grammar School · Kirkby Stephen, North West

Teaching Assistant at Kirkby Stephen Grammar School, based in Kirkby Stephen, North West. This is a permanent role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Kirkby Stephen, North West
Contract
Permanent
Posted
2 weeks ago
Closes
2 Aug 2026
Sector
Teaching Assistant

Reference f400b20316a54d9a5197b9a1d75bd674c0d84a8c

About the role

  • Hours of work: 32.5 hours per week
  • Salary: £25,989 FTE (Actual Annual Salary: £19,525)
  • Term weeks: 38 + 1 weeks school closure, minimum paid week 44.600

As a Teaching Assistant, you’ll play a vital role in helping students succeed both in and out of the classroom. You’ll work closely with teachers to provide tailored support, encourage positive learning experiences, and make a real difference in the lives of our pupils.

What we’re looking for:

  • A commitment to helping every child reach their potential.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • The ability to work effectively as part of a team.
  • Previous experience in an educational setting is desirable but not essential - we’ll provide full training.
What we offer:
  • A welcoming and supportive school community.
  • Opportunities for professional development within Cumbria Education Trust.
  • A role where your contribution truly matters.

If you’re enthusiastic, caring, and ready to make an impact, we’d love to hear from you!

Apply now and help shape the future of our students.

If you have the qualities we require, along with the passion and aspirations to contribute to the success of the School and the MAT, we urge you to hit the "Apply" button.

Cumbria Education Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Enhanced DBS disclosure and Barred List checks are required for this post. You should not apply if you are on the Children’s Barred List. In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education, online searches are carried out on successful candidates.

Reference: f400b20316a54d9a5197b9a1d75bd674c0d84a8c · Posted 2 weeks ago · Closes 2 Aug 2026 · Listed via Kirkby Stephen Grammar School

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