Job Introduction
Finstall First School
Carnforth Road
Bromsgrove
Worcestershire
B60 2HS
Tel -01527 872938
E-mail – office@finstallfirst.co.uk
Vacancy – 12-month contract - Part time Teaching Assistant (Grade TA2)
We will review the contract in 12 months’ time and would hope to extend this, subject to sufficient EHCP funding.
19 hours / week over 4 days
Proposed hours:
Monday 8.45am – 3.20pm
Tuesday 1.20pm – 3.20pm
Wednesday 8.45am – 3.20pm
Thursday None
Friday 8.45am – 3.20pm
There may be the option to extend these hours to incorporate Tuesday morning, which would increase the contract by a further 3 hours and 40 minutes. This can be discussed during school visits and at interview.
The role will involve providing classroom support, working across three year groups in the school.
Pay Range
Grade TA2 - Spinal Column Point 2-4 (£11,539) per annum at 19 hours per week
We are seeking a caring, enthusiastic and committed Teaching Assistant to join our team from Monday 23rd February or as soon as is reasonably possible.
We are looking for someone who:
- Enjoys working with children and helping them to achieve their best
- Can build positive relationships with pupils and colleagues
- Has excellent communication skills and a flexible, team-focused approach
- Is patient, reliable and committed to supporting the ethos of our school
The role will involve
- Supporting children’s learning across a range of year groups.
- Providing high quality classroom support to pupils and staff.
- Supporting targeted pupils who need additional help to overcome specific barriers to learning
In return, we offer:
- A welcoming, supportive school community
- Well behaved, considerate and happy children who enjoy learning in this well-resourced environment
- Opportunities to work across different year groups and develop your skills
- The support of an enthusiastic, happy, dedicated and effective team
- The chance to make a real difference in the lives of our children
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who would like to join our team. Visits to the school are welcome and highly recommended. Visits will take place on the following dates:
Wednesday 7th January 1.00pm
Thursday 8th January at 9.00am
Monday 12th January at 9.00am
Application forms and an Information Pack are available from the School office. Please note that we currently have two Teaching Assistant roles advertised. Please ensure that it is clear which role you wish to apply for.
Closing date: Wednesday 14th January 2026 at 3.00pm.
Interviews to be held: Wednesday 22nd January 2026
The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
