Role Overview

 Job Title: Teaching Assistant | MTA

Start Date: Wednesday 25^th February 2026

Salary: TA £13.26 per hour (Grade C) | MTA £12.65 per hour (Grade A)

Hours Per Week: 6 HPW on Wednesdays only

TA: 5 HPW *including 15 minute unpaid tea break and 30min lunchtime break (08:45am -11:45am & 1:15pm-3:30pm)

MTA 1 HPW (12:15pm-1:15pm)

Status: Permanent, Part-Time

Working Weeks: 38 weeks / term-time only

Closing Date: *12 Noon on Tuesday 10th February 2026

Interview Date: Week commencing Monday 23^rd February 2026

Are you passionate about making a difference to children’s lives? The appointed person will work in close partnership with the class teacher and will help to support the pupils to engage with their learning. Additionally, within their MTA responsibilities, the post holder will also engage with pupils during the lunch time break to provide a safe and enjoyable experience for them. In-service training will be provided where appropriate.

 Why Join Us?

We offer a welcoming environment where teamwork and professional development are highly valued. In-service training is provided where appropriate. Additional benefits include:

·         Pension: Membership of a generous pension scheme (TP/ LGPS)

·         Health & Wellbeing: Access to Medigold Occupational Health who provide our employees with a range of free health and wellbeing benefits including access to Thrive; a mental wellbeing app and free seasonal flu vaccinations.

·         Work-Life Balance: Wellbeing and Long Service days

·         Schemes: Cycle to work scheme

For more information and to view the full details of this role, you can access the advert via our website at www.teamacademytrust.com/vacancies

We actively welcome visits to our schools. Should you have any further questions or wish to arrange a visit, please contact George Myers Head of School, via admin@beaford-primary.devon.sch.uk

How to Apply

If you would like to contribute to a Trust committed to providing outstanding learning experiences for all pupils, please apply via mynewterm. To submit your application, you will be required to register as a candidate and complete the full application form on their platform, as we are strictly unable to accept CVs.

As this post is advertised on multiple platforms, we reserve the right to interview upon receipt of suitable applications; candidates are therefore encouraged to apply at their earliest opportunity.

TEAM Multi-Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all its staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An Enhanced DBS check will be undertaken and references taken up before interview. All shortlisted candidates are subject to a pre-employment online search prior to interview.