Suffolk County Council

Teaching Assistant

Suffolk County Council  •  £25k/yr  •  Bungay, GB (Onsite)  •  2 days ago
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Job Description

  • Bungay High School
  • Address: Bungay, Suffolk NR35 1RW
  • Salary: £24,796 per annum pro rata (£19,998 actual)
  • Hours: 35 hours per week, 39 weeks per year
  • Contract: Permanent, required to start September 2026
  • Reference: 5166

Required for a September 2026 start, Bungay High School are seeking a Teaching Assistant to support the education of students in Years 7 – 11, as a result in an increase in student numbers.

You will be part of an experienced team of Teaching Assistants based in the Learning Support Resource at Bungay High School. Each TA has a set timetable, supporting students in the lower school (Years 7-11). Support for students is in class or in small group work and 1:1 teaching away from the classroom and managed by the SEND Manager. Candidates will require some experience or aptitude for mentoring young people, supporting or delivering skills clubs and scribing for students during exams.

Bungay High School is a high achieving and thriving comprehensive school situated in a pleasant rural area. We are 20 miles from Norwich and 15 miles from the delightful heritage coast. We have fantastic students, great staff and a commitment to success for all. We have an excellent CPD programme and are committed to staff development.

For more information

Please read the and Person Specification (Word)

If you have any queries, please contact Rachel Blake, Headteacher’s PA by calling

01986 891642 or by emailing rblake@bungayhigh.co.uk

How to apply

Please complete your application by visiting My New Term

Please write your covering letter of application to Chanel Oswick, Headteacher.

Please note we do not accept CVs. No Agencies.

Closing date: 1pm, 25 June 2026

Interview date: Week commencing 29 June 2026

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.A DBS check will be required for this post.

We are proud to be part of East Anglian Schools Trust (EAST) alongside Farlingaye High School, Holbrook High School, Kesgrave High School, Bungay High School, Castle East School, EAST SCITT and five primary schools Aldeburgh, Wickham Market, Easton, Leiston and Saxmundham with whom we work closely.

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Industry
Government & Public Safety
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Ipswich, GB
Year Founded
1974
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