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Teaching Assistant

Direct from school

Recruiting organisation: Boringdon Primary School

Plymouth

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Job details

Location
Plymouth
Employer type
Direct from school
Posted by the original source
20 July 2026
Last checked by SchoolJobs.uk
11 August 2026
Applications close
24 August 2026

Job description

Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Boringdon Primary School Grade: 28.75 hours as TA at Grade C and 2.25 hours at Grade E as HLTA to cover PPA Hours: 31 hours per week, 38 weeks a year Boringdon Primary School are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and highly motivated Teaching Assistant to work as part of a committed team, supporting the teaching and learning of our pupils. The person appointed will need to be self-motivated, have good communication and organisational skills and a friendly manner. The Teaching Assistant will support the teaching staff in providing an outstanding education to all our children, to ensure learning objectives for pupils are achieved and to assist the teacher in the management of pupils and the classroom. Promoting and embedding the school’s ethos and values in everyday activities. Work may be conducted in the classroom or may take place outside the classroom. We are looking for a candidate who is: Successful in using strategies to engage and enthuse young children Committed to children’s progress and able to make detailed observations of children’s learning To discuss the role in anyway please contact the school: 01752 330424 or email aescott@boringdon.plymouth.sch.uk To apply for this role please submit your application form via My New Term by clicking the orange "Apply Now" button. We are unable to accept CVs. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and have ability to work in a way that promotes the safety and wellbeing of young people. We aim to be an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications irrespective of race, gender, religion, disability, sexual orientation and/or age. We value the individuality and creativity that every worker potentially brings to the workforce. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references - references will be sought prior to interview. Proof of qualifications is compulsory. Westcountry Schools Trust is a multi-academy trust of 31 schools, currently employing approximately 2,500 staff and growing. We are a dynamic organisation with our students and staff at our heart. Our values inform our work and we hope you agree these are key to success: Working for the Trust includes some key benefits, please see our website for full details.

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Teaching Vacancies (Department for Education)

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