Teaching Assistant

Cobden Primary School wishes to appoint a hard-working and enthusiastic individual to join our committed staff team. The successful candidate will work under the guidance of a class teacher, to assist pupils, including working one-to-one with pupils with SEN, with their learning and general needs across our EYFS. Experience of working with children in EYFS and those with SEND would be desireable as would any specialist training. This role is fixed term in the first instance but has potential to extend for the right candidate, dependent upon school needs.

Successful applicants will have the ability to:

Work well as an integral part of a team, valuing the contributions of all; Be organised, enthusiastic, positive and be prepared to work hard; Able to engage and motivate all learners; Willing to work with a team to “go the extra mile” for children; Make a positive contribution to the life of the school. If you would like to ask any questions or arrange to visit the school please do not hesitate to contact Zena Hunter on 0113 2798079. Interviews are expected to take place week commencing 19th October 2026. Please submit your application by midnight on 12th October 2026. We look forward to hearing from you! Mrs Wood - Executive Head Teacher Mr Kaczmarek - Head of School