Teaching Assistant

Fixed Term, Part time Teaching Assistant

The Governors of Walton and Lees Hill CE Primary School are looking to appoint a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to support the teaching and learning of children at our friendly, rural school.

PCD3 £25,183, per annum, pro rata, term time only

The role is to provide general teaching assistant support throughout the whole school. 
This post is to start on Wednesday 3rd September 2025 until Friday 17th July 2026 and will be 32.5 hours per week, over 5 days, initially for 1 year.

This post may start Monday 2nd June 2025 if budget allows.
The requirement for this role to continue will be dependent on budget.

Walton and Lees Hill CE Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children in its care and expects staff to share this commitment. 

The school strictly adheres to safer recruiting policies and procedures. 

Appointments to these posts will be subject to satisfactory enhanced checks being sought from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and appropriate pre-employment checks. 

Shortlisted candidates will be asked to make a self-declaration about their suitability to work with children, including any known disqualification by association.  

Closing date: 24th February 2025 at 12 noon

Interviews shall be held: w/c 3rd March 2025

Visits to the school are welcome and can be made by contacting school on 016977 2577

Further details, including an application form, job description and person specification and available to download from our school website: www.leeshill.cumbria.sch.uk