Teaching Assistant - Perton Middle School

Gainsborough Drive

Perton

Staffordshire

WV6 7NR

Head Teacher: Mrs M Burrington

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20 hours per week

ASAP - 31st July 2026

Grade 4 (£25,583 Pro Rata)

Perton Middle School is a vibrant, exciting and dynamic learning environment which embodies the value we place on working with our students to achieve the very best outcomes for each and every one.

We are very proud of our focus on staff and student wellbeing; driven in our aims and ambitions to build on our success in a supportive and friendly environment.

Perton Middle School is situated in a semi rural area of Staffordshire near Wolverhampton for students in Years 5 to 8. All systems are designed to enable our students to thrive in an ever changing world. We focus on developing learning skills in our students to empower them to think independently, to challenge themselves and to develop a passion for learning. Our broad and balanced curriculum will recognise that students' strengths lie in a wealth of subjects. Learning is what we are about.

We are looking to appoint a Teaching Assistants to join our excellent SEND Team. The role is to work under the direct instruction of teaching staff, usually in the classroom with the teacher. Provide specific support to the teacher in the care of pupils and management of the classroom. Work may be carried out in the classroom or outside the main teaching area.

Plan and deliver targeted and planned interventions as directed by the SENCO and report back on their impact.

Application forms and further details for the above post are available to download from

School visits are welcomed from the week beginning 13th April 2026, with the closing date for receipt of applications on Thursday 16th April 2026 at 9am with interviews scheduled for w/c 20th April 2026.

To arrange a visit to the school please contact Mrs J Prior, the School receptionist on . Completed applications forms should be sent to Mrs Straw .

"This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment" This position is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure check under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Further details regarding this check are available from schools or by visiting