Teaching Assistant (Sudell Primary School) Location: Sudell Primary School, Darwen Salary: SCP09 - 15 £21,224 - £23,381 Actual Pro Rata Salary Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full Time Application Deadline: Friday, 8th May 2026 Interview Date: 15th May 2026 About the School: Sudell Primary School is a vibrant and inclusive learning community for children aged 4-11, currently serving around 170 pupils. Established in 1909, the school has been a key part of shaping the local community for over a century. At Sudell, we are committed to fostering a nurturing environment where every child can reach their full potential. Our vision is to build a supportive partnership between children, staff, and parents, ensuring that each child develops into a happy, resilient learner. We collaborate closely with parents to instill the values of confidence, cooperation, and responsibility in our students, preparing them for the next stages of their educational journey and life beyond school. By bringing education to life and leaving no-one behind. Join us in creating a brighter future for our pupils! About the Role: Join Our Team as a Teaching Assistant! Are you passionate about helping young people reach their full potential? Do you have the patience, empathy, and drive to support students in achieving success? We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our vibrant and inclusive school community. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact in the lives of students who need that extra boost to thrive. We are Looking for Someone Who: * Has a genuine interest in supporting children’s learning and well-being. * Is proactive, flexible, and committed to teamwork. * Has strong communication skills and a calm, positive attitude. * Experience working with children or in education is a plus – but passion matters most! Key Benefits of working for Aldridge Education: Looking for a fulfilling career with great perks? Here's why working for Aldridge Education is the right choice for you: * Aldridge Benefits Scheme – Enjoy exclusive offers and discounts tailored just for you! * Cycle to Work Scheme – Save money and stay fit with our bike-friendly benefits. * Employee Assistance Programme – Your well-being matters! Access free, confidential support whenever you need it. * Flexible Working Opportunities – Balance work and life with flexibility that suits you. * Free On-Site Parking – No more hunting for parking, we’ve got your spot covered. * Generous Annual Leave – Start with a great holiday allowance, and it gets even better after 5 years! * Pension Schemes – Secure your future with access to the Teachers’ Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme. * Refer a Friend Scheme – Know someone who would love it here? Earn rewards by bringing them on board! Further details about the role including the full job description and person specification can be found when you click apply. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Aldrige Education, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application