Teaching Assistants
Western House Academy, Slough, Berkshire, SL1 5TJ50 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
31 July 2026 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
11 June 2026
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Part time: 32.5
Contract type
- Permanent
Actual salary
- £19,717 - £20,013
What skills and experience we're looking for
Teaching Assistant x2
Salary (actual): £19,717 - £20,013, inclusive of fringe allowance
Grade: 2
Hours: 32.5 hours per week
Work Pattern: term time + 2 INSET days = 38.4 weeks per annum
Contract: Permanent
Pension: 21.6% employer’s contribution
Western House Academy is a three form vibrant, multicultural and successful Primary Academy on the outskirts of Slough. The pupils come from a wide range of cultural, language and religious backgrounds, all contributing to the positive ethos in this excellent academy. In 2017 we were rated by Ofsted as a ‘Good’ school. Western House Academy is part of The Park Federation Academy Trust. The Trust is an approved Sponsor Academy for the Department for Education.
We are looking for individuals who:
- have experience of supporting young people;
- are proactive, positive, calm and flexible;
- have excellent communication, organisational and interpersonal skills;
- are committed to working as part of a team;
- are resilient;
- share our vision and aims for all of our pupils;
- are dedicated and committed to the success of the school.
What the school offers its staff
For the right candidate, we will offer
- extensive support and CPD;
- the opportunity to work with other professional colleagues across the Multi-Academy Trust;
- a welcoming school, with friendly, enthusiastic and supportive staff team;
- an ambitious and dynamic Senior leadership Team;
- a dedicated Governing Body;
- supportive parents and children who are keen to learn;
- an employee assistance programme (EAP).
We warmly welcome candidates coming to visit the school prior to application; please contact the school to arrange. Please complete an application form for this vacancy. We do not accept CV’s.
Closing date: As and when we receive successful applications.
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undertake an Enhanced DBS Check with a check of the DBS Barred List.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undertake an Enhanced DBS Check with a check of the DBS Barred List.
Applying for the job
This job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Western House Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary school
- School size
- 668 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Western House Academy website
- Email address
- recruitment@theparkfederation.org
Western House Academy is a three form vibrant, multicultural and successful Primary Academy on the outskirts of Slough. The pupils come from a wide range of cultural, language and religious backgrounds, all contributing to the positive ethos in this excellent academy. In 2017 we were rated by Ofsted as a ‘Good’ school. Western House Academy is part of The Park Federation Academy Trust. The federation educates and cares for 4,000 children across West London and Slough. The Trust is an approved Sponsor Academy for the Department for Education.
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