At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students with diverse needs across various subjects and year groups.
- Company: Burford School, a supportive environment focused on student growth.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, health support, professional development, and pension scheme.
- Other info: Join a picturesque Cotswold town and enjoy excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Good rapport with children; no prior experience needed as training is provided.
The predicted salary is between 17231 - 17504 £ per year.
Salary: Grade 4, Point 4 - 5: £17,231 - £17,504 pro‑rata (30 hours) (£25,185 – £25,583 FTE)
Contract: Term time only + 2 INSET Days
Term: One year (first instance)
Hours: Full time (30 hours per week) and part time available
Starting date: 1st September 2026, or by negotiation
Reporting to: Assistant Headteacher: SENDCO & Interventions
Responsibilities:
- The role involves supporting students with diverse needs across various subjects and year groups.
- Candidates should have a good rapport with children and work well within a team.
- Prior experience is not necessary as a full training programme is available.
Benefits:
- Supportive continuous professional development and growth opportunities
- Health and wellbeing support including access to an Employee Assistance Programme, free flu vaccinations and a subsidised Healthcare Plan
- Local Government Pension scheme membership
- The school is located within a short walk of a picturesque Cotswold town
Burford School is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All post holders in regulated activity are subject to appropriate vetting procedures and a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service Enhanced check. As part of the vetting procedures, shortlisted candidates will be subject to an online search. This isn’t part of the shortlisting process, and there will be a chance to address any issues of concern at interview.
Teaching Assistant Application in Burford employer: Burford School
Burford School is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work environment where continuous professional development is prioritised. Located in a charming Cotswold town, employees benefit from health and wellbeing support, including access to an Employee Assistance Programme and a local government pension scheme, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment in education.
