12 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    September 2025

  • Closing date

    16 July 2025 at 9am

  • Date listed

    4 July 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Subjects

Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant

Working pattern

Part time

Contract type

Fixed term

Full-time equivalent salary

£24,404.00 - £27,269.00 Annually (FTE) Actual Salary Between £19,302 - £21,568

Teaching Assistant job summary

A rewarding opportunity has arisen for a pro-active, organised and self-motivated Teaching Assistant to provide teaching and learning support to students.

Are you passionate about education and eager to support young people in reaching their full potential? We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our newly merged secondary school. We are on a swift improvement journey. Working closely with teachers and students, you'll play a vital role in helping learners thrive—both academically and personally. Whether you're experienced or looking to start your career in education, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact in the classroom and beyond.

In return, we will offer you:

  • An incredibly supportive group of colleagues and leaders
  • Comprehensive induction programme with a commitment to CPD
  • Care First Employee Assistance Programme
  • Non-contributory membership of Benenden Private Health Care Cover
  • Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme
  • Two-week half term in October
  • Cycle to Work Scheme

For further details on this role and to apply please complete an application form which can be found on the school’s careers page Our Vacancies | The Walderslade & Greenacre Schools Partnership

Visits to the school are strongly encouraged. For further information and to arrange a school visit, please contact Louise Campbell on 01634 861593 or via email campl313@wgsp.org.uk

We reserve the right to bring forward the closing date where interest and applications received are high, therefore we encourage early applications.

Safeguarding Commitment

Beyond Schools Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment. All post holders in a regulated activity are subject to appropriate vetting procedures and a satisfactory "Disclosing and Barring Service (DBS) Enhanced check".

Equality & Inclusivity Statement

At Beyond Schools Trust we strive to be a diverse and inclusive workplace where we can ALL be ourselves. We particularly encourage applications from under-represented communities, including but not limited to those who identify as Black, Asian or from a minority ethnic background.

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

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs are not accepted.

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About Walderslade School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary
School size
Up to 949 pupils
Age range
11 to 18
Ofsted report
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School location

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