We are recruiting!

ST THOMAS’ INFANT SCHOOL

Woolton Hill, Newbury RG20 9XF

TEACHING ASSISTANT

Fixed Term to 31/8/26(following a named child)

Mon to Fri 9am-12pm (15 hours per week)

Grade: B or C (dependent on experience) - Term time only

Start date: September 2025

Interview date: TBC

Closing date: Applications considered upon receipt

We are looking to appoint a teaching assistant to join our team at St Thomas’ Infant School. The role involves working alongside the class teacher, supporting specific individuals and working with small groups of children. Other duties include play supervision. Successful applicants should be flexible, good communicators who enjoy working as part of a team, as well as being able to use their own initiative. In return we can offer:

• A welcoming school environment to work in with excellent facilities and resources.

• Friendly, supportive colleagues and wonderful children.

Previous experience of working in a school is desirable but not essential as training will be provided.

Application Procedure

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed. For further information and an application pack please email the school on adminoffice@st-thomas.hants.sch.uk

Applications will be considered upon receipt so please do not delay.

St Thomas’ Infant School and Hampshire County Council are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks.