7 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    3 September 2025

  • Closing date

    16 July 2025 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    16 June 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2

Working pattern

Part time: 8.30am to 3.30pm - Monday to Friday - Term Time only (39 weeks a year)

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

PS3

What skills and experience we're looking for

Applicants should have:

  • The ability to follow instructions.
  • The ability to plan and prioritise regular and irregular tasks.
  • The ability to clarify and explain instructions to pupils.
  • The ability to communicate effectively with pupils and adults.
  • The ability to motivate pupils to learn.
  • The ability to assist with the organisation of the learning environment.

Hours: 8.30am - 3.30pm Monday to Friday - Term time only (39 weeks). Term time staff are not allowed to take holidays during term time.

We reserve the right to interview and appoint prior to the closing date if we receive applications that meet the job description and person specification, so early applications are recommended.

What the school offers its staff

We can offer:

  • A friendly and supportive staff who are all committed to the schools continued improvement
  • CPD tailored to your needs ensuring your continued personal development
  • an Employee Assistance programme
  • SCC ‘My rewards’ scheme

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.
Please see job profile for further details.

Commitment to safeguarding

Shawfield Primary School are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed.

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About Shawfield Primary School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 5 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
205 pupils enrolled
Age range
5 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
01252 320379

Primary School

Arranging a visit to Shawfield Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email d.green@shawfield.surrey.sch.uk.

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