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Job Ref No. ECC2044-63S Position Type: Teaching/Child Support Pay Range: Scale 3 Point 4-5
Position Start Date: Immediate Contract Type: Full-time Contract Term: Permanent
Application Close: 16/01/2026 Midday Date of Interviews: TBC  

Job Description

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Bradfield Primary is a welcoming village school at the heart of its community. We are looking for a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our friendly team, primarily supporting children inEYFS/KS1. If you are a positive professional who loves helping children flourish in a supportive and vibrant environment, we would love to hear from you.

At Bradfield Primary, we believe in encouraging positive attitudes to life and learning within a collaborative and supportive school community. All our staff work closely as a team to provide the best possible experience for our pupils.

The Role

This is afull-time, term-time onlyposition.

  • Hours:Monday to Friday, 8:30 am - 3:15 pm
  • Salary:Approximately £18,000 per annum
  • Key Responsibilities:Supporting classroom learning and delivering Midday Assistant (MDA) duties during lunchtimes.


We are looking for someone who:

  • Has experience working within Early Years and/or Key Stage 1.
  • Has a good level of literacy and numeracy skills.
  • Has the ability to use their initiative and work flexibly.
  • Can build strong, positive relationships with children, colleagues, and parents.
  • Shows a high level of empathy and compassion.
  • Is confident and experienced in supporting children's learning.
  • Will liaise effectively with and report to the class teacher.


Want to learn more?

We would love for you to visit our school! Please contact the school office to arrange an appointment on01255 870241or emailheadteacher@bradfield.essex.sch.uk

How to Apply

All applications must be made online via theEssex Jobs websiteusing the standard Essex application form. Please note:

  • We do not accept CVs.
  • Your application form must be completed in full to be considered.
  • We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we find the perfect candidate.


Bradfield Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to satisfactory references, enhanced DBS clearance, and medical clearance.

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.

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Contact Information

School Office
Heath Road
Bradfield, Manningtree
Essex, CO11 2UZ
Telephone: 01255 870241
Email: headteacher@bradfield.essex.sch.uk

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