Teaching Assistant & Midday Supervisor

To commence from September 2026

Teaching Assistant & Midday Supervisor (permanent)
5B (£25,989) & 3B (£25,185) respectively (part time, pro rata)

Crosby on Eden CEP School are looking to appoint an enthusiastic, self-motivated Teaching Assistant to join our thriving Church School.  The successful applicant will work 5 days per week, Monday to Friday 8.45am to 12noon (term time, plus 5 INSET days) 16.25 hours per week.  This position is primarily in lower Key Stage 2.

In addition, the successful candidates will be required to undertake daily Midday Supervision duties, in addition to their contracted hours, paid at 3B rate (5 hours per week, term time only) Monday to Friday.  Further information will be given on this at the interview stage.

We are looking for highly motivated Teaching Assistant who has:
•    experience of working in a primary school
•    experience of working with children with a range of abilities/needs
•    a genuine passion for working with children
•    initiative and ability work both independently and collaboratively
•    a commitment to continued CPD
•    at least an NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in the relevant subject and have a grade C or above in GCSE English and Maths or equivalent.

In return we can offer you:
•    Happy, motivated and enthusiastic children who love learning
•    An outstanding staff team who are friendly and supportive
•    A school ethos which values every member of the school community

Application packs, including full job description and person specification, are available from Mrs Wood ([email protected] or 01228 210080).  

Safeguarding and Safer Recruitment
Crosby on Eden CEP School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful candidate will be required to undertake pre-employment checks which will include references, Right to Work in the UK and enhanced DBS check for regulated activity (to include a children’s barred list check). In accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education, an online search will be carried out as part of the due diligence on shortlisted candidates.

Closing date for applications:     Friday 12th June 2026 by 12noon.
School visit days:      Visits to school by appointment – please contact Mrs Wood as above.
Interviews:         Week commencing Monday 15th June 2026