Teaching Assistant and Admin Support
Grade 6, Points 9-10
FTE £25,994 - £26,409
Actual salary: £19,541 for 32.5hrs
32.5 to 37 hours a week, 39 weeks a year
Required ideally from January 2026
Do you want a job that is fulfilling? Do you love and value supporting young people? Do you believe in the opportunity for every child to have the best possible chance to learn? Are you patient, tenacious, optimistic and a great communicator? Then Ashby School could be the place for you!
Our Teaching Assistants work with individual and small groups of students with a range of learning needs. They also contribute to our intervention programme lead by our intervention lead TA and delivered alongside our academic tutors. Our learning and pastoral systems come together in a range of facilities including:
• The LINC Learning and Inclusion Centre where our dedicated team of Teaching and Learning Support Assistants work with students with Special Educational Needs in both classroom settings and intervention groups.
• The Well-being Room focussing on supporting student well-being.
We would like other additional interventions to support SEMH and deliver a broad range of outdoor learning activities in line with Forest School.
We are looking for someone who can encourage curiosity, teamwork, problem-solving, and self-directed learning through structured and unstructured outdoor experiences
Additional to the Teaching Assistant role you will also provide support a few hours per week working with our administrative team.
This is a temporary contract until July 2027.
Closing date for applications Monday 1st December 2025 9am we may close earlier should we find the right candidate. Interviews will be held later that week.
LiFE Multi Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment will be subject to a DBS check and an online search.
We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.