Teaching Assistant

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Salary SCP 7 £26,403 [FTE]

Actual Salary £20, 010

The governors at Acresfield Academy are looking to appoint an excellent teaching assistant to join our school. This is a really exciting opportunity to join a dedicated, forward-thinking team.

The post is for 32.5 hours a week, Monday to Friday during term time.

We are looking to appoint a member of staff to work in KS1 to support children as they develop their skills and knowledge and build on the foundations established in the early years. You will need to show an understanding of what helps children to thrive both academically and personally. We are looking for someone who can demonstrate they can encourage children to develop in a nurturing and calm environment.

The successful candidate will need to show they are a flexible, team player with excellent communication skills. You will be joining a hardworking and highly successful staff team, who prioritise support for each other with wellbeing at the forefront of our work. The school is part of North West Academies Trust, a highly successful Trust, who provide support and lots of opportunities for an individuals’ professional development. This is a great opportunity to join a successful school and provide our children with an excellent education.

The closing date for applications is Friday September 19th

Interviews will take place: w/b September 22nd

Start Date: September 2025

The job description, person specification and application form are accessible on-line. Please ensure you complete an application outlining how you meet the criteria for the post.

The school places the highest regard on the safeguarding of all pupils. As such, the post is subject to reference and the successful candidate completing an enhanced DBS check.

For further information, please contact admin@acresfieldacademy.org.uk