Cookies

Cookie settings

Return to Academy vacancies

Level 2 Teaching Assistant (Grade 5)

Job information
Salary Grade 5 (SCP6-7 £25,183 - £25,584 pro rata)
Organisation Shropshire Church of England Academies Trust
Location Bicton CE Primary School and Nursery, SY3 8EH
Hours 28.75 hours - Monday to Friday
Term/duration Fixed term to 31/08/2026
Closing date 11.59 am on 2 September 2025
Interview date(s) wb 8th September 2025

Job details

Bicton C of E Primary School is an aspirational, happy and outward looking church school, with a strong sense of community.


We are looking to appoint a teaching assistant to provide 1:1 support for a KS2 child. This is a fixed term contract until August 2026 in the first instance

The person appointed would need to work as a lunchtime supervisor for 30 minutes each day, in addition to these hours, and this would be paid at Grade 1.

Working hours 8:30am – 3:30pm including lunchtime hours.

We can offer you:

  • Responsive, enthusiastic children who love coming to our school.
  • A hardworking, happy and dedicated school team.
  • Highly supportive governors and parents.
  • A beautiful and well positioned environment in which to work.
  • Support for your professional development.

In return we are looking for somebody with:

  • A sound understanding of the way children learn.
  • High expectations for every child to achieve their full potential.
  • Commitment to building good relationships with children, parents, and colleagues.
  • Adaptability and responsiveness to change.
  • Experience of delivering programmes to support children’s social and emotional needs would be an advantage.
  • A commitment to encouraging positive learning behaviours.
  • Experience of delivering Read Write Inc Phonics would be an advantage but training would be provided.
  • A willingness to undertake a first aid qualification and undertake other training as required.
  • Commitment to take on a role in our After-School Clubs.

Please note that if you are shortlisted for the position, it is at this point that we will take up your references.


Bicton C of E Primary School and Nursery is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and further checks on rights to work in the UK, before the appointment is confirmed.

For more information contact

Tel: 01743 850212

Email: admin@bicton.shropshire.sch.uk


Hoople Ltd is working on behalf of our Client as a Recruitment Agency.