Teaching Assistant initially Early Years – Wyken Croft Primary School
The governors of Wyken Croft Primary School are excited to offer a position of Teaching Assistant within our Early Years to commence in September 2026. Wyken Croft provides an excellent environment for all of the stakeholders of the school. Although we are a large primary school in Coventry, we pride ourselves on knowing each child and family individually allowing our children to achieve their maximum potential. We have our ‘Seven Steps to Success’ embedded within our culture which we believe enable our children to be happy, engaged and positive about their futures, striving to be the very best they can be.
We can offer the successful candidate;-
- The opportunity to join a forward-thinking school that works tirelessly to support the outcomes of our children, families and staff.
- Excellent pupil to adult ratios.
- A school that is committed to the wellbeing, work life balance and professional development of all staff.
- A team that works together effectively to drive improvement and sustain quality in the school.
The opportunity to make a real difference to the community
Who are we looking for?
The successful candidate will be expected to;
- Supervise and support the teaching activities of individuals or groups of children/young people to ensure their safety and facilitate in their physical and emotional development.
- Undertake those activities necessary to meet the physical and emotional needs of individuals and groups of children/young people, including those pupils with special educational, physical or emotional needs.
- Monitor individual pupil’s progress, achievements, problems and condition, reporting to the responsible teacher as appropriate.
- Actively engage in the pre‑determined educational activities and work programmes at a basic level, including the administration of baseline tests, and the use of information technology as appropriate.
The successful candidate will need to:
- Be an exemplary practitioner with a love for learningBe motivated and committed to supporting young people in their school environment.Have an excellent working knowledge of the curriculum with a drive to support the outcomes of our children within additional needs, their families and staff.
- Be committed to promoting the welfare of and safeguarding of our children
Following recommendations from Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) for an additional pre employment check with effect 1 Sept 22, please note, an online search may form part of this recruitment process.
- Salary £21,854
- Frequency Annual
- Job Reference coventrycc/TP/501/12910
- Contract Type Term Time Only
- Closing Date 29 June, 2026
- Job Category Schools/Academies – Support Staff Roles
- Business Unit Schools
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