Teaching Assistant

Darrick Wood Junior School, Orpington, Kent, BR6 8ER

11 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  8 September 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  28 August 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Part time (Can be done as a job share): 22 hours 20 mins per week Monday to Friday Please refer to the recruitment pack for full details.
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full time equivalent salary: £25,522
• Actual salary: £13,802.75 per year
• Pay scale: Bromley Localised BR4

What skills and experience we're looking for

Ability to work on a 1:1 basis with children but also with smallgroups of children, including those with SEN, and as a class TA supporting the children’slearning needs and supervising their general care. Experience of delivering maths andspeech and language interventions would be desirable.

What the school offers its staff

The Trust offers a highly supportive environment with a strong focus onstaff wellbeing including an Employee Assistance Programme, available to all staff.

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

Lumero Educational Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Any offer of appointment for post is subject to a satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check as well as references.

Applying for the job

This job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

LET Recruitment Pack - Teaching Assistant DWJS (start October 2026).pdf - 354 KB (opens in new tab)

About Darrick Wood Junior School

• Organisation type: Academy, ages 7 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• Size: 374 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 7 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Darrick Wood Junior School website
• Email address: ccasati@lumero.org
• Phone number: 01689487086
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/darrick-wood-junior-school

Arranging a visit to Darrick Wood Junior School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email ccasati@lumero.org.

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