Teaching Assistant

• Address: Cedars Park Primary School, Stowupland, Suffolk IP14 5FP
• Salary: £25,796 pro rata (£18,076 per annum)
• Hours: Part Time. 30.25 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8.30 am to 3.10 pm with 15 minutes for weekly staff briefing.
• Contract: Permanent. Required from November 2025
• Reference: 7995

Teaching Assistant x 2 posts.

Cedars Park Primary School is part of The Oxlip Learning Partnership and is based in mid-Suffolk. All schools within the trust are located in an area of regeneration and rapid expansion. The trust is fully committed to deliver ambition, aspiration and excellence for all young people and the advertised post presents an exceptional opportunity to become part of a thriving organisation. The trust presently comprises of 8 schools, with three SEND centres for support with cognition and learning.

Your role and responsibilities

We are looking for a committed Teaching Assistant (TA) to support teaching and learning within our school. 

You will:

• demonstrate high expectations and bring the very best out in all pupils
• be able to implement school policies, for example safeguarding, behaviour, teaching and learning
• display excellent communication skills, work well as part of a team and be committed to sharing new ideas across our school and trust
• be able to liaise with teachers regarding the progress and support needs of pupils, as well as planning in order to have a positive impact on learning
• be able to inspire, motivate, support and challenge pupils to promote inclusion;
• have the ability to establish a rapport and act as a role model for pupils, setting high expectations while promoting pupil well-being
• be able to contribute to the planning and assessment for pupils
• with potential for involvement within our nurture provision.

For more information

Please read the Job Description (pdf)

Please feel free to contact the HR team by emailing: admin@cedarspark.suffolk.sch.uk

To find out more, please visit our website (Cedars Park Primary School)

How to apply

To apply, please submit your completed Application Form (Word) by email to: dmin@cedarspark.suffolk.sch.uk

Successful applicants will be notified by email.

Closing date: 7 November 2025.

Interview date: week commencing, 10 November 2025. 

The Oxlip Learning Partnership safeguards and promotes the welfare of students and requires all staff and visitors to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check is required for all successful applicants.