Teaching Assistant – Primary School (Term Time, Permanent)

About the role

Farmilo Primary School & Nursery is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join its supportive team on a full‑time, term‑time basis. You will work closely with teachers to provide personalised learning support, helping each pupil make progress in a nurturing environment.

Key responsibilities

• Assist teachers in delivering lessons and classroom activities.
• Provide one‑to‑one or small‑group support to pupils who need additional help.
• Monitor and record pupil progress, sharing observations with teachers.
• Help maintain a safe, inclusive and stimulating classroom atmosphere.
• Support pupils with special educational needs as directed.

Required profile

• Qualified Teaching Assistant status.
• Commitment to the school’s term‑time schedule, starting September 2026.
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
• Willingness to undergo enhanced DBS and child‑barred list checks.

Required skills

What we offer

• Salary band £22,094 – £23,923 per annum (FTE £26,141 – £28,305).
• Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme.
• Generous annual leave that increases with service, plus statutory holidays.
• Continuous professional development through Redhill College of Leadership and Development.
• Employee wellbeing programmes, including an assistance service and cycle‑to‑work scheme.