Teaching Assistant (EYFS qualified)
William Shrewsbury Primary School · Burton-on-Trent · Staffordshire
Job description
Teaching Assistant Grade 4 with Early Years Qualification
10 hours per week
39 weeks per year (term time only)
Fixed Term Contract
POST DETAILS
We are looking for a motivated and dedicated Teaching assistant to join our fabulous team. You would be required to support whole class learning in the classroom and also support children in small groups and on a 1:1 basis as required.
INTRODUCTION TO THE SCHOOL
William Shrewsbury Primary School is an amazing place to work. We are committed to understanding every child as an individual and meeting their needs effectively so that they can realise their limitless possibilities. We can offer an incredible team, a warm and nurturing work environment and development opportunities to support your own professional growth.
FURTHER DETAILS REGARDING THE POST
In addition to fulfilling the Person Specification, the successful candidate will:
- be an ambitious and highly skilled classroom practitioner
- support our belief that every child has the right to the best possible learning experience
- be committed to providing learners with superb knowledge, skills and understanding through an irresistible learning adventure
- have high aspirations for every child in our school, and strive to ensure that every second of their journey is magical, memorable and of the highest possible standard
- be committed to their own professional learning
- be able to contribute and support the school's relentless drive to enable limitless possibilities for every child
- be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and young people
- Hold the required EYFS qualification
NB. This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) and therefore the ability to speak fluent and spoken English is an essential requirement for this role.
SAFEGUARDING:
This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. As this is our top priority, we encourage applicants to review our Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy.
The successful candidate will be subject to all necessary pre-employment checks, including: enhanced DBS; Prohibition check; Childcare Disqualification (where applicable); qualifications (where applicable); medical fitness; identity and right to work.
Applications are handled on Teaching Vacancies (GOV.UK).
About this school
William Shrewsbury Primary School
Academy converter · Primary · Ages 3–11
- Pupils
- 636
- Avg teacher salary
- £51,070
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 21.7:1
- Academy trust
- CENTRAL CO-OPERATIVE LEARNING TRUST
Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25
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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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Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, DE13 0HE
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- Salary
- £6,068.00 Annually (FTE)
- Contract
- Permanent
- Working pattern
- Part time
- Posted
- 9 July 2026
- Closing date
- 4 September 2026
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