Teaching and Learning Assistant

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Thank you for your interest in our post as a Classroom Teaching Assistant. This is a part-time position to work between the hours of 8:45am – 2:00pm, Monday – Friday on a permanent basis. This position is to start from September 2025. Please find enclosed a job description, person specification and application form. 

Our school has two sites - our Victoria Road site for Nursery to Year 2 pupils, plus a specialist Speech and Language Centre, and our Orchard site for Years 3 to Year 6. Our school serves a predominantly ethnic community where over 90% of our pupils speak English as an additional language.  

Applicants should be qualified with an appropriate level 3 Teaching Assistant/Child Care qualification and have good written and spoken English skills. Your application form should outline the experience you have working with children and any strengths and skills you feel you could offer the school.  

Please note that completed applications should be returned to school as soon as possible via email to office@samuelallsopp.staffs.sch.uk, as all applications will be considered at the point of admission and interview dates are to be confirmed.

Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.