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Teaching Assistant (Learning)

Arnold Academy · Bedford · Central Bedfordshire

Job description

Teaching Assistants (Learning)

NJC Scale: Level 2A (Points 3-4) £18652 - £18944 per annum, term time only plus 5 training days

31 hours 30 minutes per week - Monday to Thursday: 8.30am to 3.30pm & Friday: 8.30am to 2.30pm

Flexible working is fully supported and we would consider part-time / jobshare applications

We are looking to appoint Teaching Assistants to join our warm, friendly, dedicated, and very effective learning support team. The role involves supporting pupils with a variety of additional needs in small groups, as well as individually, whilst working under the full supervision of the class teacher during lessons.

The ideal candidate should have a love of learning, be able to make strong relationships with pupils, and be able to help our pupils achieve their goals.

For further details about the role, please contact Mrs Naomi Hinkins (Operations Manager) via email: nhinkins@aa.pstrust.co.uk or telephone 01582 616400.

Please note that early applications would be welcomed and shortlisted candidates may be interviewed before the closing date.

Arnold Academy is committed to safeguarding the welfare of young people.

All appointments are subject to enhanced DBS checks.

Online checks will be completed in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education.

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About this school

Arnold Academy

Academy converter · Middle deemed secondary · Ages 9–13

Good
Pupils
699
Avg teacher salary
£47,799
Pupil:teacher ratio
20.2:1
Academy trust
THE PYRAMID SCHOOLS 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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Bedford, Central Bedfordshire, MK45 4JZ

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Salary
£18,652.00 - £18,944.00 Annually (Actual) NJC Level 2A (Points 3-4)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part time
Posted
16 October 2026
Closing date
30 November 2026

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