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Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant

Shefford Lower School · Shefford · Central Bedfordshire

Job description

Shefford Lower School has an excellent reputation as a friendly, thriving and values-based school. With over 500 children, we are a very well resourced, and vibrant setting. We pride ourselves in our warm ‘family’ atmosphere, so that both children and staff develop and achieve their potential.

Members of our school must be caring, cheerful and proactive, being able to support children with a range of learning and pastoral needs. In return, you will be part of a friendly and highly skilled team who pull together. If this sounds like you, we have vacancy for a Level 2, full time, Teaching Assistant.

Visits to the school are encouraged. Please contact Lucy Leeson on 01462 629123 or email schooloffice@shefford.cbeds.co.uk to arrange.

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About this school

Shefford Lower School

Community school · Primary · Ages 3–9

Not rated
Pupils
518
Avg teacher salary
£44,396
Pupil:teacher ratio
25.7:1

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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Shefford, Central Bedfordshire, SG17 5XA

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Salary
£25,614.00 - £26,016.00 Annually (FTE) Term time only plus 5 training days
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full time
Posted
22 October 2026
Closing date
9 November 2026

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