13 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    4 November 2025 at 9am

  • Date listed

    22 October 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5

Working pattern

Part time: Term time plus inset days. 32.5 hours per week. Monday to Friday 8.35am to 3.35pm.

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

Between £25,583 and £25,989

What skills and experience we're looking for

    This is an opportunity for a suitably skilled and personable candidate to join our team of student support workers that work closely together to ensure all students make the best progress possible. Team work is valued and this approach enables a flexibility in provision based on need and the sharing of group best practice. The post will appeal to someone who prefers to support students aged between 11 and 18.

    Bournemouth School for Girls is a girls’ 11-18 selective academy which has the core aim of developing well rounded young people who, as well as achieving outstanding academic results, are ready to make a difference in the world. BSG was inspected in May 2024 and achieved an outstanding grading in all areas. The report commended the school for its high-quality education, exemplary behaviour and inclusive environment. Achievement is consistently high and BSG has maintained its position as one of the top state girls’ schools in the country for both progress and achievement. A key aim is to be a great school to work and learn at.

    Our information pack contains details of the post, terms and conditions and the school.

    Applications need to be submitted on the Application Form for Support Staff which can be found on our website https://wearebsg.uk/school-information/staff-vacancies

    Applications may be submitted by post or by email to lmcKenzie@bsg.bournemouth.sch.uk by 10am on Tuesday 4 November 2025. Interviews will be held week commencing 10 November. If you have not had contact by 10 November, we thank you for your time in applying but you have been unsuccessful.

What the school offers its staff

Friendly staff and commitment from staffing body and SLT to promoting and supporting staff wellbeing

Able, motivated and polite students who are a privilege to teach

Extensive CPD programme (for ECTs and experienced staff) to support individual professional development

Provision of a teaching base/own classroom, where possible, if full time

Teacher pension scheme

14% PPA time (FTE) compared to national minimum of 10% for all staff. (ECTs would still receive their PPA allocation on top of this)

Access to wellbeing resources, discounts and other special offers for services

Access to salary sacrifice benefits such as cycle to work, gym, technology, mobile phones, and workplace nursery

Opportunity to work with other colleagues and students in delivering extra-curricular activities (lunch provided if you do)

Student data targets are not part of appraisal/performance management

Well-resourced departments

Free use of a new and highly equipped gym (conditions apply)

Free parking on site, including bays for electric car charging

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

Bournemouth School for Girls is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Any successful applicant will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure check by the Disclosure and Barring Service.

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.

Upload additional documents

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

About Bournemouth School for Girls

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary
School size
1259 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report

Bournemouth School for Girls is an 11-18 selective girls’ grammar school and Sixth Form in the heart of Bournemouth. BSG currently has around 1200 pupils on roll which includes those in our Sixth Form.

The school is academically successful and is 8th highest in England’s Southwest region according to the latest Sunday Times Parent Power Survey. The school was inspected by Ofsted in May 2024 and judged to be outstanding in all areas. The inspectors summarised the ethos and atmosphere of the school as follows; “Bournemouth School for Girls is a joyous place. Pupils flourish academically and socially. They are passionate about their learning and embrace the multitude of wider development opportunities that the school provides.”

The school's vision is: The Best For Our Students, The Best From Our Students and the curriculum in place ensures that students are provided with the best opportunities to prepare them for their future.

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