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Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant

Norwich Road Academy · Thetford · Norfolk

Job description

Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people? We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our supportive and inspiring team. You will support within KS1 and the role includes time supporting pupils with additional needs.

In this rewarding role, you will help create a positive learning environment where every child feels valued, encouraged, and empowered to achieve their full potential. Working closely with teachers, pupils, and families, you will play a vital part in nurturing confidence, supporting individual needs, and celebrating every success. If you are caring, patient, and committed to helping children thrive both academically and personally, we would love to hear from you.

About You

  • English and Maths qualifications to Level 2 (GCSE A-C), or equivalent.
  • A Teaching Assistant Qualification, or equivalent.
  • Experience working with children and supporting pupils with additional needs.
  • Excellent organisational and time management skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • A commitment to safeguarding and supporting the wellbeing of pupils.

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About this school

Norwich Road Academy

Academy sponsor led · Primary · Ages 3–11

Not rated
Pupils
309
Avg teacher salary
£46,592
Pupil:teacher ratio
25.3:1
Academy trust
EASTERN MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST

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

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Ofsted rating key

OutstandingGoodRequires ImprovementInadequateNot rated

Not rated= no current Ofsted judgement — typically a new school, a recently-converted academy not yet inspected, or a school type Ofsted doesn’t grade.

Location

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Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 2HT

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Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part time
Posted
19 October 2026
Closing date
13 November 2026

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