Educational Teaching Assistant

Educational Teaching Assistant

Part-Time 33865 - 41391 £ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support pupils' learning and wellbeing in a nurturing classroom environment.
  • Company: Join the friendly team at Diamond Wood Community Academy.
  • Benefits: Part-time hours with a competitive salary and a supportive community.
  • Other info: Flexible role with opportunities for personal growth and development.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in young lives while gaining valuable experience.
  • Qualifications: Passion for education and ability to build positive relationships.

The predicted salary is between 33865 - 41391 £ per year.

Hours per week: 18 hours per week, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday – full days, 8:30am-3:30pm

Weeks Per year: Term Time only

Contract type: Expected end date – August 31st, 2027. However, could end earlier depending on maternity leave end date.

Actual Salary: £10,430.56 to £10,596.10 per annum

Start date: As soon as possible

Closing Date: 08.09.2026

Shortlisting Date: 10.09.2026

Interviews: 17.09.2026

The Opportunity

At Diamond Wood Academy, we’re seeking friendly, reliable individuals to join our nurturing family. You’ll play a vital role in creating a safe, welcoming environment where pupils thrive and teachers excel. If you’re committed to excellence, teamwork, and making a real difference in young lives, we want to hear from you.

We are looking for someone who:

  • Is committed to supporting pupils’ wellbeing and learning.
  • Can build positive, professional relationships with pupils, staff and families.
  • Is proactive, organised and able to assist with classroom preparation and routines.
  • Can follow school policies and communicate effectively with the teaching team.
  • Is confident in supporting learning activities and keeping pupils engaged.
  • Is reliable in supervising pupils to ensure their safety at all times.
  • Is flexible, willing to help with school activities, visits and day-to-day tasks.
  • Is comfortable using and supporting pupils with basic ICT and classroom resources.
  • Is willing to take on routine administrative tasks as needed.

Visits to the school are welcomed and can be arranged by contacting office@diamondwood.enhanceacad.org.uk or on 01924 325308.

Educational Teaching Assistant employer: Diamond Wood Community Academy

Diamond Wood Community Academy is an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and development of both its staff and students. With a strong commitment to inclusive education and a supportive community, employees benefit from a collaborative work culture, professional development opportunities, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young learners. Located in a vibrant area, this role offers the unique opportunity to lead in a nurturing environment where ambition and compassion thrive.

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Contact Details:

Diamond Wood Community Academy Recruitment Team

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