Teaching Assistant

Cressex Community School, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP12 4QA

12 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  ASAP

• Closing date

  7 September 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  26 August 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full time equivalent salary: £26,522.00 Annually (FTE) Term time only (plus 5 training days)

Teaching Assistant job summary

Do you want to make a real difference?

Are you ready to play a key role in the further development of our thriving, multi-cultural secondary school? Our great students are at the heart of all we do.

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and motivated Teaching Assistant as part of our strong commitment to Inclusion and supporting pupils in class and assisting with education programmes. Candidates are required to have good literacy and numeracy skills.

As a team of staff, we aim to ensure that everyone in the school is able to achieve their full potential and, we hope, to discover new skills and talents too.

Why Cressex?

• A supportive and dedicated community of staff and governors
• A family friendly school, making it easier for employees to balance work and life
• Teaching & Learning underpinned by the latest research
• A data-rich environment focused on raising standards for all
• Opportunities for Continued Professional Development
• A superb, state-of-the-art learning environment and well-resourced departments
• Staff gym onsite

We would welcome you for a visit to the school or for an informal discussion. Cressex Community School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. Shortlisted candidates should be aware that online searches (including social media) will be carried out as part of due diligence checks.

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

Cressex Community School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. Shortlisted candidates should be aware that online searches (including social media) will be carried out as part of due diligence checks.

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 Cressex Community School

• Organisation type: Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary school
• Size: 766 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Cressex Community School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/cressex-community-school

Cressex Community School is a popular and successful school on the western flanks of High Wycombe in Buckinghamshire. We take great pride in the quality of the education we offer, and in our strong team-working among students and staff. We are a "good" school with a number of outstanding features. Our mission is to provide an outstanding education for the young people here.

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