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Teaching Assistant - Severndale Specialist Academy

Job Reference TW/TP/179/3529

Number of Positions:
1
Contract Type:
Permanent
Salary:
Scale 3, SP5-SP6: From £13.70 an hour (£19,880 pa)
Working Hours:
32.5 hours per week
Location:
Shrewsbury
Closing Date:
02/11/2026
Job Type:
Schools / Academies - Support staff roles - Teaching assistant
Sector:
Education
Business Unit:
Schools

Job Introduction

Term Time + 5 PD days

32.5 hours per week

We are looking for a motivated and ambitious Teaching Assistant to join the Severndale Team. This role is a vital part of our journey to develop, improve and support our education services across the trust. As a teaching assistant, you will assist in interactive learning, promotion of personal development and ensure that the curriculum is achieved for the best possible outcome for the student within the academy. Under the instruction and guidance of teaching staff, health staff and other professionals, to undertake educational activities and attend to the education, personal and social needs of the students in order to support their learning and development, and to ensure their safety.  

It is vital that the potential candidate has a can-do attitude and is committed to their own personal development in an ever-changing landscape of education. I am confident that the successful candidate will find tremendous support within the Learning Community Trust, where collaboration, innovation and continuous improvement are fundamental principles – ensuring that we offer the best service and experience to our young people in Telford and Shropshire. 

For further information, please see the Role Information Pack below.

Application forms to be emailed to recruitment.severndale@lct.education

Closing date: Monday 2nd November 2026 at 9am

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