Primary Intervention Teacher (Maths, English and Science)

The Matthew Arnold School, Staines-upon-Thames, Surrey, TW18 1PF

11 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  23 October 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  12 October 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • HLTA (higher level teaching assistant)
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time: 32.5 hours per week Monday- Friday Term Time
• Contract type: Fixed term - Contract: Full time, temporary (1 year fixed term). This role is linked to Local Authority funding, to be reviewed after an initial period of one year
• Pay scale: Teachers Main to Upper Pay Scale (Fringe - Surrey) £35,602 to £54,328

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking a Primary Intervention Teacher (Maths, English and Science)​ to join our team at The Matthew Arnold School, part of Bourne Education Trust.

Key responsibilities include:

• Have high expectations of all students, respect their social, cultural, linguistic, religious, and ethnic backgrounds, and be committed to raising their educational achievement.
• Be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students.
• Seek and use opportunities to work collaboratively with colleagues to raise standards by sharing effective practice in the school.

Requirements include:

Essential

• Ability to demonstrate an awareness, understanding and commitment to the protection and safeguarding of children
• Qualified Teacher Status or equivalent
• Able to teach up to KS3 - grammar and numeracy

What the school offers its staff

Benefits

• Generous workplace pension through Teachers’ Pension Scheme
• Condensed school year with two week half term in October
• Ongoing training, learning and development opportunities
• Recognition policies for exceptional performance and long service
• Well-being support, including 24/7 online GP access, Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), online wellness support and free eye tests and flu vaccinations
• Access to savings on your everyday spending including groceries, homeware, entertainment and holidays, through My Group benefits platform
• Work-life balance, and family friendly policies and processes
• Free on-site parking and cycle to work scheme
• Occupational sick pay
• Free access to onsite gym after school

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About The Matthew Arnold School

• Organisation type: Academy, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary school
• Size: 947 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: The Matthew Arnold School website
• Email address: careers@matthew-arnold.surrey.sch.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/the-matthew-arnold-school-staines-upon-thames

Part of the Bourne Education Trust

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