Overview
Tel: 01493 842063
Email: finance@northdenes.norfolk.sch.uk
Website: northdenesprimary.co.uk
Headteacher: Mrs Victoria Bland
Salary and contract
- Salary: D6, £13.47 per hour
- Fixed term contract until 31 August 2027
- 37 hours per week (Nursery)
- 32.5 hours per week (TA KS1)
- Term time plus 1 week
- Required for September 2026
Are you passionate about supporting young children in their early years of education? We are seeking a caring, enthusiastic, and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our friendly and supportive team, working within our Nursery or Key Stage 1 classes.
At North Denes Primary School, we are committed to providing a nurturing and stimulating learning environment where every child can thrive. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting pupils’ learning, development, and wellbeing.
Role
The role will include:
- Supporting children in Nursery or KS1 with their learning and development.
- Assisting teachers in delivering engaging and creative lessons and activities.
- Working with individuals and small groups to promote progress and achievement.
- Supporting children’s social, emotional, and behavioural development.
- Helping to create a safe, inclusive, and positive learning environment.
- Assisting with classroom preparation and organisation.
Person specification
We are looking for someone who:
- Has experience working with young children, ideally in an educational setting.
- Is enthusiastic, patient, and nurturing.
- Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Can work effectively as part of a team.
- Is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
- Holds a relevant Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare (required for Nursery role), Early Years, or Supporting Teaching and Learning.
We can offer
- Friendly and welcoming pupils.
- A supportive and dedicated staff team.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- A positive and inclusive school community.
Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and encouraged.
How to apply
To download an application form, click on the ‘Apply for Job’ button.
Completed forms should be returned to – finance@northdenes.norfolk.sch.uk
Closing date: 3 July 2026, 3pm
Interview date: TBC
North Denes Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and you will be required to undergo an Enhanced DBS check or Enhanced DBS check with barred list. If you have information to declare it may be protected under the Exceptions Orders and you may not be required to declare it. You will be asked to make a criminal conviction declaration if you are shortlisted for the post. Guidance about whether a conviction or caution should be disclosed can be found on the Ministry of Justice website.
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