Teaching Assistant L3

TEACHING ASSISTANT Level 3

School: St Peter’s Primary School

Start Date: Monday 2nd November 2026

Contract: 32.5 hours per week (Mon-Fri 8.30am-3.30pm), 

Maternity Cover - Fixed Term 12 months, Term Time Only

Salary: Grade Scale TC05 (Scale point 6-11)

St Peter’s Primary School is part of the Three Counties Academy Trust (TCAT) which includes Queen Elizabeth High School and four local Primary schools.

St. Peter’s Primary is an inspiring one form entry primary, serving the rural town of Bromyard. Being set in the beautiful Herefordshire countryside and benefiting from a healthy and attractive environment, our school is warm and friendly with a strong community ethos. We are a fully inclusive school with happy and enthusiastic children, highly motivated staff and a supportive Governing Body.  

St. Peter’s Primary wish to appoint an enthusiastic and committed Teaching Assistant with a Level 3 qualification who will support all key stages and contribute to classroom practice. We would like to hear from you if: -

It is expected the successful applicant will have:

• An enthusiastic, conscientious, creative and organised Teaching Assistant to join our friendly and supportive team.

• Experience of working with children.

• Experience working in a school setting.

• Relevant qualifications 

• Flexibility, resilience and the ability to work as a team under the direction of others.

• A commitment to creating an exceptionally positive environment for pupils

• A strong commitment to achievement, safeguarding and welfare of all children

• Excellent communication skills

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide one-on-one and small group support to pupils.

• Work closely with classroom teachers to create an inclusive learning environment.

• Monitor and record pupil progress, providing feedback to teachers and parents.

• Support pupils' social and emotional development, fostering a positive and encouraging atmosphere.

• Assist with classroom management and behaviour support.

we offer:

Three Counties Academy Trust (TCAT) recognises its employees as the most important asset and critical to its success. To demonstrate this all staff are offered the following benefits: -

• Collaborative working to support our endeavours to work smarter and achieve an effective balance between home and work

• A supportive ethos and concern for the well-being of all colleagues

• Membership to the Local Government (LGPS)

• Access to Spectrum Life

Visits to the school by prior appointment are warmly welcomed.

Application forms and full details are available here: - Careers at Three Counties Academy Trust - Bromyard, United Kingdom, Hereford | Eteach

For further information please contact: Mrs. H Yarnold 

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted to arrange an interview.

Closing date: 12noon Thursday 24th September 2026

Interview Date: week commencing 28th September 2026

Closing Date: We reserve the right to close the vacancy before the closing date so please apply early.

Safeguarding Statement

Three Counties Academy Trust is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sectors of the community. We are committed to protecting our pupils and staff and therefore have a rigorous recruitment process which includes assessing candidates’ suitability to work with children. We expect all staff to share this commitment and hold an enhanced DBS disclosure.

Equal Opportunities Statement

We are committed to equality of opportunity and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.