30 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    ASAP or September 2026

  • Closing date

    31 May 2026 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    1 May 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: 30 hours Monday to Friday including 6 hours study time, Term Time Only 39 weeks

Contract type

Fixed term - 16 months

Hourly rate

£8.00 per hour

What skills and experience we're looking for

Demonstrable levels of numeracy and literacy equivalent to GCSE (A*-C or 9-4) or above in English and Maths

Experience of working with young people.

Understanding of the characteristics of working with pupils.

Knowledge of guidance and requirements around safeguarding children.

Basic understanding of how pupils learn.

Understanding of roles and responsibilities within the classroom and whole school context.

Commitment to always maintaining confidentiality.

Commitment to safeguarding pupils’ wellbeing and equality.

A commitment to follow all requirements, training and adhere to all policies ensuring and promoting the safeguarding and welfare of pupils.

A commitment to getting the best outcomes for all pupils and promoting the ethos and values of the school.

A commitment to working to improve the life chances of all the young people in our school.

Good literacy and numeracy skills.

Good organisational skills.

Hard working.

Solid team working skills.

Solution orientated and resilient.

Ability to build effective working relationships with pupils and adults.

Proven ability to communicate accurately and effectively both orally and in writing.

Active listening skills.


What the school offers its staff

Teamwork and support are central to life at Ash Green. From your first day, you’ll be welcomed into a friendly team where open dialogue and collaboration are encouraged. Staff benefit from a strong network of coaching, mentoring, and trust-wide development opportunities. Our comprehensive curriculum resources and excellent facilities allow you to focus on what matters most, making a difference for our students.

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

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

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Additional documents

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

About Ash Green School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary school
School size
912 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Ofsted report
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Ash Green School where our G.R.A.C.E values – global citizenship, resilience, aspiration, creativity, and excellence – form the foundation of our students’ educational journey. Our goal is to prepare each student for success in their first choice of further education and training by the time they graduate.

As our Academy sponsor, the Creative Education Trust is focused on the quality of the educational experience it provides for students. At Ash Green School we pride ourselves on delivering an ambitious, broad and balanced curriculum, enabling every student to be successful, responsible, resilient, confident and skilled young people. We are passionate about enriching the lives of our students, which is not just academic, but social and emotional.

Our highly qualified teachers and effective support staff are committed to ensuring that our students achieve excellence and develop to be leaders both now and in the future. We always aim for disruption free learning, allowing our teachers to do what they do best.

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