Teaching Assistant

Pay scale: Scale Point 4-5

Salary: £17,037 - £17,306 per annum

28 hours per week - Term time only plus 5 days (39 weeks per year)

You will be required to participate in a weekly planning and preparation meeting and attend the weekly full staff meeting, which both take place after school (Tuesdays and Wednesdays 4.30pm / 4.45pm alternating)

Beechwood is a thriving 4 form entry multi-cultural school in Luton which is a welcoming community with pupils who have positive attitudes towards their learning and staff who are part of a well-trained and motivated team.

We require capable and reliable people with sound literacy and numeracy skills to support the learning needs of individual and groups of children. In addition you will provide admin support to the class teacher.

At Beechwood we are committed to providing an enjoyable first class education.

We have strong and effective teams to achieve this.

Our high quality training and induction programme enables our teaching assistants to develop exceptionally good knowledge and skills.

Details on how to apply can be found on the school website www.beechwoodprimary.org.uk

or on MyNewTerm.com

Closing date is Midday 2nd November 2026

Interviews to be held week beginning Monday 9th November 2026

Beechwood Primary School

Linden Road

Luton, LU4 9RD

Tel No. 01582 518400

Email: c.finneran@beechwoodprimary.org.uk

CVs will not be accepted for any posts based in schools.

The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share in this commitment. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure Barring Service.