Key Role Information

Salary
£22,753 Actual Salary (FTE £26,016.00 FTE)
Job type
Full Time
Contract type
Permanent
Closing
18/09/2026 12:00
Interview
23 September 2026
Contract term
TTO - Term time only
Pay grade
Support Staff | 4
Department
Teaching Support
Key stage
Key Stage 2
Hours per week
37.00
Weeks per year
45.600
Visa sponsorship
No

Your Role

Abbey Road Primary School is seeking to appoint a caring, committed and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our hardworking and dedicated staff team.

This is a full-time (37 hours a week), permanent role, during term time only (plus INSET days) to commence as soon as possible in October 2026.

About the Role

The successful candidate will work alongside class teachers, teaching assistants and the school SENDCo to provide dedicated 1:1 support. The role will involve supporting a child's personal care needs as well as helping them develop the skills, confidence and independence needed to thrive within an inclusive and supportive learning environment.

This is an exciting opportunity to work within a committed and skilled team that is passionate about providing a caring, engaging and successful learning experience for all children.

Safeguarding

Abbey Road Primary School is committed to providing a safe environment and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

All applications and offers of employment will be subject to satisfactory safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS check, in line with our safeguarding policy. Online searches will be conducted on shortlisted candidates. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK and will be required to provide evidence of this.


For an informal discussion or if you have any questions about the role, please contact:

Ly Toom, Head Teacher

📧 head@abbeyroadprimary.co.uk

📞 0115 974 8055


Abbey Road Primary School is proud to be an inclusive school where every child is valued, supported and encouraged to achieve their full potential.

About Us

Abbey Road Primary School is a 2-form entry primary school in West Bridgford. We work hard to make sure our children feel valued, safe, secure and aware of the needs of others. At the heart of this lies the strength of relationships between both pupils and staff. A warm, supportive atmosphere permeates our school and this is evident in the outstanding behaviour of our children. Our pupils are encouraged to ‘take care and be proud’ of each other as well as themselves; of the work they do and the school environment. Our dedicated staff team make the time to gain the best from each child, ensuring individuality is nourished and nurtured.

Abbey Road Primary School

Recruitment Team

recruitment@equalstrust.org

Tewkesbury Close
West Bridgford
Nottingham
Nottinghamshire
NG2 5ND

Safeguarding Information

Equals Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants will receive the Trust Safeguarding Policy which outlines the duties and responsibilities of the employer and all employees, volunteers and others working in and visiting our schools.


It is a condition of employment that you undertake any relevant safeguarding training as required and that you report any safeguarding concerns to the Designated Safeguarding Lead as soon as possible.