Lead Teaching Assistant
William Harding School, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP21 9TJ29 days remaining to apply
Start date details
September 2025 or sooner
Closing date
2 May 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
3 March 2025
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time: 38 weeks per year (term time only) for 36.25 hours per week. 8:15am-4pm Monday - Friday
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £27,310 - £29,295 FTE
Pay scale
- Bucks Pay Range 3
What skills and experience we're looking for
Successful applicants must;
- Have a passion about children’s learning, an understanding about raising school attainment and commitment to achieving high standards
- Have drive, energy and initiative
- Have some experience of working with children
- Want to work in partnership with teaching staff to develop our provision
- Want to enable all pupils to access the curriculum and extracurricular activities
- Like to work as a team player
- Have experience of leading other teaching assistants (desirable)
What the school offers its staff
In return we can offer:
- A highly supportive team, committed to raising standards in a welcoming environment
- A school with a clear vision for the future
- Well behaved and responsive children who enjoy learning
- A well-resourced school and stimulating environment
- A strong emphasis on staff wellbeing and teamwork
- Opportunities for professional development
Commitment to safeguarding
Our School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its pupils and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to a disclosure of criminal records at an enhanced level. Any offer of employment, or agreement to volunteer, is subject to receipt of satisfactory references and DBS checks. In line with KCSIE 2022, online searches will be carried out on all shortlisted candidates. The search is not part of the shortlisting process itself, and candidates will have a chance to address any issues of concern during the search at interview.
Applying for the job
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs are not accepted.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About William Harding School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 814 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- William Harding School website
- Email address
- recruitment@williamharding.school
William Harding School is a four form entry primary school with a pre-school for pupils aged 2 upwards. We are a welcoming, inclusive community with a diverse mix of pupils which includes an Additional Resourced Provision for pupils with Speech and Language needs and Physical Disabilities. Even though, we are a large school we pride ourselves on our sense of belonging and strong relationships in our school community.
William Harding has a clear vision led by an experienced and ambitious leadership team. Staff are committed to raising standards and there is a strong emphasis on staff wellbeing and teamwork. We have well behaved and responsive children who enjoy learning based in our well-resourced and stimulating environment.
William Harding embodies the School motto of; Aim high… Work hard… Be kind… and is led by a strong set of School Values; Respect, Perseverance, Responsibility, Honesty, Inclusion and Collaboration.
Arranging a visit to William Harding School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@williamharding.school.
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