Teaching Assistant - part time

Teaching Assistant

Location:

Wymondham College Prep School

Salary: SCP 4 to 6, FTE: £25,185 to £25,989 per annum, Pro‑rata: £15,451 - £16,233 per annum

Vacancy Type:
Permanent, Term Time +1 Week (39 weeks), Part time 26.40 hours per week

Start date:

01 September 2026

Wymondham College Prep School is looking to appoint a highly committed, enthusiastic and compassionate individual who has an energy and interest in not only working with whole classes of children but also working with small groups of children and/or in a 1:2:1 capacity, intervening to close gaps in children’s subject knowledge and developing their basis skills.

We are looking for a positive, caring and inspiring Teaching Assistant to join the team at Wymondham College Prep School on a permanent basis. The role will support and complement the professional work of teachers as directed.

• Have previous experience working with children, preferably primary school age, in a classroom or similar environment and have evidence of professional growth having received training in a range of different academic, SEND and social & emotional areas of child development;
• Be committed to the school’s high standards of teaching, learning and professional development;
• Be eager to learn, develop and grow in order to be an exceptional practitioner;
• Have excellent communication skills, a warm and caring disposition and a good sense of humour;
• Understand the importance of an inclusive environment, supporting pupils to follow the school’s Good Choice Mantras – 'Do the Right Thing / Make a Difference / Value Every Voice';
• Have a welcoming, kind and nurturing manner and a commitment to professionalism.

Applications closing date:
Thursday 25th June 12:00pm

Interview to be held:
Tuesday 30 th June