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Student Support Assistant

The Thomas Adams School

Shrewsbury

Salary
£13.47 Hourly Term Time Only
Applications close
16 October 2026

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Job details

Salary
£13.47Hourly Term Time Only
Location
Shrewsbury
Working pattern
Full time
Applications close
16 October 2026

What this pays

Advertised pay

£13.47 per hour

A rate stated per hour worked.

As advertised: “£13.47 Hourly Term Time Only”

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About the role

To support students’ academic achievement, behaviour, and emotional wellbeing across the school. This role combines classroom-based Teaching Assistant duties with pastoral support. The Pupil Support Assistant will help remove barriers to learning, deliver targeted interventions, and support students with additional needs. Want to find out more? An Applicant Information Pack with further details about this opportunity is included below. To learn more about our school, visit our Careers Page or School website. If you need paper copies of any documents to support your application, we can email or post these to you. If you have any questions about this opportunity or the application process, please contact belinda.howells@tas.318education.co.uk and a member of the team will come back to you as soon as possible. The Thomas Adams School is part of the 3-18 Education Trust. We work collaboratively across our schools to create interesting, exciting opportunities for colleagues to share ideas, resources and expertise—making a real difference for the students and communities we serve. In addition to a comprehensive induction and a commitment to your ongoing training and career progression, we also offer a range of employee benefits. To find out more information please visit our Trust's Careers Page or Website .

The 3-18 Education Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check and, where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (2013, 2020 and 2023). Guidance on disclosing convictions can be found on the Ministry of Justice website. Under the Immigration Act 2016, candidates for customer-facing roles must meet the necessary standard of spoken English. It is an offence to apply if barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. Employment is subject to medical fitness, satisfactory references, right to work in the UK, and an Enhanced DBS check. Online social media checks will be carried out on successful applicants.

About The Thomas Adams School

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Where this vacancy came from

Job reference
pupil-support-assistant-05a7bd05-57d2-45ad-8b82-560f80c1d63f
Original source
Teaching Vacancies (Department for Education)
Employer type
School employer
Posted by the original source
5 June 2026
Last checked by SchoolJobs.uk
1 October 2026

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