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Teaching Assistant

Bigland Green Primary School, London, E1 2ND

This job expired on 28 April 2025 – see similar jobs

• Job start date

  1 September 2025

• Closing date

  28 April 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  18 March 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: Full time: 35 Hours a week, 8:00 AM to 4 PM or 8:45 AM to 4:45 PM Monday to Friday, term time.
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: NJC S2/3 P3 to P6 pro-rata

What skills and experience we're looking for

The successful candidate will be deployed in a class to support the learning of pupils asdirected by the class teacher. They will be placed in the key stage of their choice. Someexperience of teaching in a similar setting is desirable but not essential. Full-training will beprovided by the school and the successful candidate will have regular, weekly in-house trainingon different aspects of teaching and learning.

The post-holder will be required to work Monday to Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM or 8:45 AMto 4:45 PM, depending on the needs of the school. The post-holder will work during term-time(plus an additional week in Easter if required by the school).

Candidates must have good communication and interpersonal skills. Being able to work as partof a team while being driven by own initiative is essential.

What the school offers its staff

Bigland Green offers:

 curious children who are eager to learn, and have good support from parents;

 weekly training sessions for all teaching assistants;

 dedicated and committed teachers who work as a strong team with all staff;

 commitment to staff CPD and professional growth, and;

 a modern, spacious building with exceptionally good resources for inside & outsidelearning

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

Bigland Green Primary is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will require an enhanced DBS clearance. We are dedicated to equality and valuing diversity.

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About Bigland Green Primary School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 475 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Bigland Green Primary School website
• Email address: enquiries@biglandgreen.towerhamlets.sch.uk
• Phone number: 02077027088
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/bigland-green-primary-school

Bigland Green is a provider of great learning and graded as outstanding by Ofsted. The school’s mission is to educate pupils so that they become successful learners, confident individuals and responsible citizens.

The school’s Learning Vision articulates how it provides great learning by harnessing children’s curiosity, encouraging perseverance and providing a pathway to success in our fast-changing and inter-dependent world.

At Bigland Green, we instil in our pupils the fundamental values that are needed for being successful as individuals and as a society. We teach our pupils to cope with success and challenges. Pupils are equipped with skills that are essential for the world outside the school and beyond. These are part of the school’s strong ethos and values.

Arranging a visit to Bigland Green Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email enquiries@biglandgreen.towerhamlets.sch.uk.

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