Teaching Assistant

The Harbour Schools Partnership, Exeter, EX2 5AW

17 days remaining to apply

• Closing date

  13 May 2025 at 9am

• Date listed

  25 April 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 1
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £23,500 - £24,294

Teaching Assistant job summary

Salary: NJC Grade C - £23,500 - £24,294 FTE (This will be paid pro-rata to reflect hours and weeks worked)

Working Pattern: This is a permanent position working 32.5 hours per week, 39 weeks per year

Willowbrook School is an exciting and vibrant place of learning in the heart of the city of Exeter and we are looking for someone special to join our team.

This is an exciting time for us following our recent joining of The Harbour Schools Partnership. The staff are warm and welcoming, with a strong team ethic and we work with schools across our Partnership to enhance our practice, knowledge and skills. Our work supports a wide range of children and a diverse community meaning no day is the same!

The role involves supporting children with SEND to ensure they thrive and are successful in our school; this work will be both in the classroom and through targeted interventions. There will be the opportunity to build strong relationships with children across our school.

We are looking for a Teaching Assistant who will be dedicated to do their very best for our children. You will need to have good organisational skills, an empathetic approach and be able to reflect on your practice. You will need a good level of English and maths and an ability to be flexible to meet the wide ranging needs of our community.

This would be an amazing opportunity for someone considering a career in teaching. We offer a comprehensive programme of professional development so that you feel fully supported in the work that you do.

The post of Teaching Assistant will be working 32.5 hours per week, 39 weeks per year.

To apply for this role please submit your application online; your supporting statement should outline your suitability for the post.

The closing date for applications is 9am on Tuesday 13th May 2025, interviews will be held on Tuesday 20th May 2025.

All shortlisted applicants will be subject to an online search.

The Harbour Schools Partnership require all applicants to be eligible to work in the UK with no restrictions, as we are unable to offer sponsorship/work visas. You will be required to provide proof of Right to Work at interview stage.

Commitment to safeguarding

Ventrus is an equal opportunities employer, committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and an enhanced disclosure is required for this post.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs are not accepted.

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.

About The Harbour Schools Partnership

• Type: Multi-academy trust
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/ventrus-limited

Ventrus is a group of Devon schools that actively collaborate to improve children's outcomes. As a Trust, we offer excellent career and development opportunities.

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