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.
Applications are handled on Teaching Vacancies (GOV.UK).
About this school
Barry Primary School
Community school · Primary · Ages 3–11
- 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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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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