Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant - Menston Primary School

Location: Menston Primary School, West Yorkshire

Contract: Permanent

Hours: 31.25 per week, Term Time Only

Salary: SCP 5-6

Start Date: September 2026

About the Role

We are looking for anenthusiastic and caring Teaching Assistant to become part of our strong, supportive staff team at our high-performing and welcoming school.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about helping children thrive. You’ll play a key role in supporting inclusion, working with primary-aged pupils, and providing lunchtime supervision and some 1:1 support.

Key Responsibilities

• Support teaching and learning in the classroom
• Assist with lunchtime supervision
• Work collaboratively with teachers and staff to raise standards

What We’re Looking For

• Experience working as a Teaching Assistant in a primary school setting, desirable but not essential
• A positive, calm, and confident approac
• Enthusiasm, motivation, and commitment to raising standards
• Strong organisational skills and a flexible, team-focused attitude
• Creativity, initiative, and a willingness to learn and grow professionally

What We Offer

• Happy, well-behaved children who love learning
• A dedicated team of supportive colleagues with a strong team ethos
• A beautiful village school with extensive grounds, perfect for sports and outdoor learning
• Ongoing, high-quality training tailored to your role
• A chance to make a real difference in the lives of our pupils

How to Apply

We encourage you to visit our website: https://menstonprimary.co.uk for more information about our school.

If you have the skills, passion, and ambition to join our team, we’d love to hear from you. In your personal statement, tell us how you will make a positive contribution to our school community.

Please note: CVs cannot be accepted.