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Teaching Assistant

Barry Primary School · Northampton · West Northamptonshire

Job description

We are looking for a Teaching Assistant to work with children in our primary school setting.

This post is suitable for someone with experience working with children in Key Stage One and/r Two. Please read the attached job description and specification for further details regarding the position.

We can offer lively, creative children, a hard-working dedicated friendly team, supportive governors and caring parents. We are always keen to have innovative staff who enjoy the opportunity to use their own initiative.

Barry Primary is a place where all children can access a broad and balanced curriculum enabling them to grow, learn and achieve. Our ethos is determinedly child-centred, and our children need staff who will embrace this and work closely with children and families to develop an ever-changing individual curriculum.

  • Post is 32.5 hours per week 8.30am - 3.30pm Monday - Friday
  • 38 weeks per year (plus two training days)
  • Contract is fixed term initially until 31st August 2027
  • Pay grade is NJC Grade D 3-4
  • Actual salary is £19,054 - £19,353

The post is subject to suitable references and an enhanced DBS check. The School and Nursery are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. We are an equal opportunities employer.

Please apply via My New Term. If you are interested in this role, please apply as soon as possible.

Suitable candidates meeting the criteria will be contacted directly regarding an interview.

Apply now

Applications are handled on Teaching Vacancies (GOV.UK).

About this school

Barry Primary School

Community school · Primary · Ages 3–11

Good
Pupils
450
Avg teacher salary
£43,066
Pupil:teacher ratio
21.5:1

Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25

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Ofsted rating key

OutstandingGoodRequires ImprovementInadequateNot rated

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Location

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Northampton, West Northamptonshire, NN1 5JS

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Salary
£19,054.00 - £19,353.00 Annually (Actual)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part time
Posted
22 October 2026
Closing date
20 November 2026

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