TEACHING ASSISTANT

Tarporley High School and Sixth Form College, Tarporley, Cheshire, CW6 0BL

28 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  ASAP

• Closing date

  22 April 2026 at 1pm

• Date listed

  25 March 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £16,829.00 - £18,223.00 Annually (Actual) Grade 5 - SCP 6-11 - figures quoted are pro-rata of full time equivalent

TEACHING ASSISTANT job summary

28.5 hours per week, 38 weeks per year (term time only). Weekly hours will comprise of the following: 28.5 per week support for students which also includes 2 hours per week (Wednesday 14:15 until 16:15) support for the school's enrichment programme.

We would consider a job share option - details to be discussed at interview (please not this request on your application form if you wish us to consider a job share request)

Tarporley High School and Sixth Form is an Academy School, part of Sandstone Trust, located at the heart of rural Cheshire. We are an 11-18 school with over 1200 students on roll. We are proud of our talented and hardworking teaching and support staff and this is an exciting opportunity to join our successful team.

Please visit the school website to complete the application process: www.tarporleyhigh.co.uk (http://www.tarporleyhigh.co.uk/)

Please contact Pamela Zborowski, HR & Governance Manager either by phone 01829 732558 or by email pzborowski@sandstonetrust.co.uk if you have any questions or queries.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and successful applicants will be expected to undertake a criminal record check via the Disclosure and Barring Service. Safeguarding Policies are available to view on the school website.

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

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Any offer of employment will be subject to a satisfactory enchanced check supplied by the Disclosure and Barring Service. The check will include any cautions, reprimands or final warnings as well as convictions.
Safeguarding Policies are available to view on the school website

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 Tarporley High School and Sixth Form College

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 1186 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Tarporley High School and Sixth Form College website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/tarporley-high-school-and-sixth-form-college-tarporley

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