Teaching Assistant
Woking High School, Woking, Surrey, GU21 4TJThis job expired on 11 March 2026 – see similar jobs
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
11 March 2026 at 9am
Date listed
2 March 2026
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Working pattern
- Part time: 32.5 hours per week, term time only
Contract type
- Permanent
Actual salary
- £18,958 - £20,299
What skills and experience we're looking for
Woking High School is a high achieving school with Academy status. We have an outstanding team of staff who are all committed to developing our students as individuals. All students are challenged to achieve their best. The Ofsted inspection of April 2025, which judged the school to be good, noted that, ‘‘This is a lively, welcoming school where expectations are high. Pupils live up to the school’s motto of inspire, challenge, achieve’’ and ‘‘The school’s curriculum is designed to develop pupils to be confident, responsible and articulate learners’’.
We are seeking to appoint a Teaching Assistant to support students with autism, social, emotional, medical, physical and mental health needs. The successful applicant will be joining an established team of Teaching Assistants and will be provided with induction training and support. Applicants do not need to have previously worked as a Teaching Assistant, however, they will need to demonstrate transferable skills, good levels of literacy and a keen interest in the role.
Application packs can be downloaded from our website www.wokinghigh.surrey.sch.uk.
Closing date 11th March at 10am
Woking High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As part of the requirements of KCSIE, all roles are subject to online checks including Social Media. These are carried out by a 3rd party – https://www.sp-index.com/.
By applying for this role, you agree to these checks being carried out and your data being processed by SP-Index.
The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check.
Woking High School is committed to providing all staff with continued professional development to support and develop them in their careers.
What the school offers its staff
In return, Woking High School offers excellent benefits to staff including:
- 26 days Holiday (rising to 31 after 5 years).
- Career Progression.
- Local Government Pension Scheme.
- Training and Development Programmes.
- Healthcare Cashback Plan, currently provided by Westfield Health
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Woking High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
As part of the requirements of KCSIE, all roles are subject to online checks including Social Media. These are carried out by a 3rd party – https://www.sp-index.com/. By applying for this role, you agree to these checks being carried out and your data being processed by SP-Index. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Woking High School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- School size
- 1208 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Woking High School website
- Email address
- recruitment@wokinghigh.surrey.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01483 888447
Secondary Academy in Woking, Surry.
School location
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