7 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    September 2025

  • Closing date

    11 July 2025 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    3 July 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4

Working pattern

Full time: Monday to Friday, inclusive 35 hours per week, 8:30 am to 4:00 pm inclusive of one 30-minute break

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

Grade APTC 4 Points 7 – 10, full salary £29,346. Actual salary pro rata £24,568 39 weeks per year, term time + inset days/twilights

What skills and experience we're looking for

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide in-class support across all subjects
  • Provide literacy, numeracy and social skills interventions
  • Collaborate with subject teachers to scaffold instructions and resources
  • Support students to prepare for assessments and carry out the role of a reader or scribe if necessary
  • Foster a welcoming and inclusive environment for all, in all aspects of school life

The above duties are neither exclusive nor exhaustive and the post holder will be required to carry out such other appropriate duties as may be required by the Headteacher, within the grading level of the post and the competence of the post holder.

What the school offers its staff

What we offer

  • An opportunity to have a positive impact on the lives of young students
  • Friendly, supportive colleagues
  • Exciting links with other school partners
  • Excellent training
  • The chance to join a growing school with opportunities for personal development

Commitment to safeguarding

This school is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment as such all appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and digital screening. Appointments are subject to satisfactory references/medical clearance.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.
How to apply
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Upload additional documents

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

About Hornchurch High School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 16
Education phase
Secondary
School size
769 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 16
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report

We are an aged 11-16 mixed comprehensive with good pupils, supportive parents and an excellent staff. We offer excellent training, exciting links with other school partners and provide opportunities for personal development. We have a vibrant work place with friendly, supportive colleagues and an excellent work/life balance.

This is an exciting time to be joining Hornchurch High School as we have new and exciting plans for the near future as we head towards an outstanding judgement from Ofsted.

Our innovative curriculum ensures that students experience a wide range of subjects and opportunities in and outside of the classroom.

School location

Similar jobs nearby

Teaching Assistant

Harris Academy Falconwood

The Green, Welling, Kent, DA16 2PE

Graduate LSA/ LSA

The St Marylebone CofE School

64 Marylebone High Street, London, W1U 5BA

Teaching Assistant

Harris Academy Greenwich

Middle Park Avenue, London, SE9 5EQ

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Harris City Academy Crystal Palace

Maberley Road, London, SE19 2JH

Get a job alert when similar jobs are listed

Find more school jobs in Essex, Southend and Thurrock