Teaching Assistant

Farmor's School, Fairford, Gloucestershire, GL7 4JQ

19 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  12 October 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  23 September 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time, full time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full time equivalent salary: Unqualified Grade 3 Point 4 £13.05per hour / Qualified Grade 4 Point 7 £13.69 per hour

Teaching Assistant job summary

We are looking to appoint a Teaching Assistant(s) to join an experienced and successful department.

Teaching Assistants provide support for the SENCo, the student, the teacher and the school as a whole. Teaching Assistants provide support for students within the classroom with particular emphasis on meeting the needs of students with SEND. They also withdraw individuals and small groups of students with SEND to deliver specialised programmes of learning as directed by the SENCo and differentiated programmes as directed by subject teachers.

Full details of the expectations of the role are outlined in the job description.

The successful candidate will be qualified to Grade C or above in GCSE (or equivalent) English and Mathematics. He or she will be able to demonstrate using a range of strategies to deal with classroom activities, the physical learning space and resources. Experience of working in a school environment is preferable.

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

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

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Farmor's School

• Organisation type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary school
• Size: 1067 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Farmor's School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/farmor-s-school

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