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Teaching Assistant

The Henry Cort Community College, Fareham, Hampshire, PO15 6PH

This job expired on 19 September 2025 – see similar jobs

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  19 September 2025 at 11:55am

• Date listed

  19 September 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4
• Working pattern: Part time: 31 hours per week, term time + 1 week 0800-1600 Monday, 0800-1435 Tuesday to Friday Grade: B - £24,796 – £25,128 (FTE) / £18,226 - £18,470 (actual salary) pa Required: ASAP
• Contract type: Permanent
• Actual salary: £18,226 - £18,470 (actual salary) depending on experience

What skills and experience we're looking for

A vacancy has arisen within the college for a Special Educational Needs and Disability Teaching Assistant. We are looking to appoint a skilled and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to support students in KS3 and KS4. All Teaching Assistants are tutors and you will be a tutor for approximately 20 mixed aged students.

Candidates must have good basic literacy and numeracy skills (to GCSE level or above) and be able to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. This is an ideal post for someone with a degree who is considering teaching as a career or has recently retired from teaching.

We would love to hear from you if you have the skills and experience from our Person Specification/Role Profile and:

• are committed to helping all students achieve their maximum potential
• experience of working with SEND students preferred but not essential (please state in application)
• are organised and work well under pressure
• are a supportive, proactive team player
• are flexible in your approach to working
• have a warm & approachable manner

What the school offers its staff

The Henry Cort Community College promotes and celebrates enjoyment, effort and excellence. We aim for happy students who develop the knowledge, skills and understanding they need to achieve their goals, gain the best possible outcomes, and play a full and active role in society.

Our ASPIRE values underpin everything we do:

We aim high.

We support each other.

We value effort, every lesson, every day.

We celebrate our differences.

We respect each other.

We can all excel.

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 college, and Hampshire County Council, are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Check as well as other relevant pre-employment checks including online searches.

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About The Henry Cort Community College

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 856 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: The Henry Cort Community College website
• Email address: recruitment@henrycort.org
• Phone number: 01329 843127
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/the-henry-cort-community-college

Henry Cort Community College is a comprehensive co-educational 11-16 secondary school in Fareham, Hampshire. There are currently 900 students on roll with approximately 18% SEN and 16% disadvantaged.

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