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Teaching Assistant (Maternity Cover)

Tyndale Primary School · Yate · South Gloucestershire

Job description

Tyndale Primary School is looking for a team player with a great work ethic to be able to undertake a range of directed activities to support the educational and developmental needs of pupils. They will be able to assist teachers in the organisation and maintenance of classroom resources and to contribute to the supervision and welfare of pupils throughout the school.

The post holder will be able to work flexibly throughout all key stages of the school. This post would suit an enthusiastic, self motivated individual with a positive , ‘can-do’ attitude.

The school is looking for someone who will quickly form positive relationships with children and the Tyndale team to support them and continue to develop the inspiring provision that has been established.

OVERVIEW OF DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

To supervise and support pupils undertaking designated activities in a group or on an individual basis and to assist their learning and development by:

To support designated pupils with special needs through the delivery of appropriate aspects of the Individual Support Plan (ISP) as directed by the relevant practitioner and to contribute to reviews, if required.

To attend to pupils’ personal needs, including hygiene and basic first aid. (This may include the administration of medicines by agreement and subject to any appropriate training being given).

To provide daily supervision and support play during lunchtimes.

Take responsibility for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children and young people within the school.

WE OFFER OUR STAFF

  • Professional development and career progression
  • Generous pension scheme
  • Blue Light Card
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Gym discounts
  • Free eye tests
  • Car Benefit Scheme
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Being part of a supportive and ambitious organisation

Why Join Greenshaw Learning Trust?

At Greenshaw Learning Trust, collaboration sits at the heart of everything we do. As part of our family of schools, you'll benefit from shared expertise, high-quality professional development and opportunities to grow your career across the Trust.

If you share our commitment to helping every child thrive, we would be delighted to hear from you.

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About this school

Tyndale Primary School

Academy sponsor led · Primary · Ages 4–11

Good
Pupils
191
Avg teacher salary
£47,818
Pupil:teacher ratio
21.2:1
Academy trust
GREENSHAW LEARNING 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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Yate, South Gloucestershire, BS37 5EX

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Salary
£27,274.00 - £29,071.00 Annually (FTE) Actual Salary £21234 - £22634 per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part time
Posted
6 October 2026
Closing date
9 November 2026

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