The Mawney Foundation School
Mawney Road, Romford, Essex RM7 7HR
Tel: 01708 741612
Fax: 01708 760380
Executive Head Teacher: Mr C. Brown
Head Teacher: Mrs M. Lawrence
https://www.learningandachievingfederation.co.uk/mawney-foundation-school
Teaching Assistant
Hours: 21 hours 15 minutes per week x 38 weeks per year (Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 1:15pm)
Grade: APTC Scale 3 Points 5 - 6
Salary: £30,408 - £30,843 full time equivalent. Actual salary: £15,043 - £15,258 p.a.
Contract: Permanent
The Head teacher and Governors wish to appoint a new Teaching Assistant to join our talented and supportive team. The Mawney Foundation School is an inclusive, vibrant and fun place to learn and work, where children and staff are encouraged to grow their character as well as their skills, knowledge and understanding.
The successful candidate will need to be an enthusiastic, flexible, confident individual with excellent interpersonal and behaviour management skills to assist and support the class teacher in the learning and teaching of pupils, under the overall direction of the Class teacher and Senior Leadership Team.
The successful candidates’ work is primarily to foster good behaviour and participation of the pupils in the social and academic processes of the school; seek to enable the pupils to become more independent learners; and help to raise standards of achievement. They will lead effective and appropriate activities during social times and assist children with eating lunch.
Applications to be submitted online.
Closing date: 6th November 2026 at 9am
Interviews: 12th November 2026
This post is exempt from the provision of the rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and the successful applicant will be expected to undertake an enhanced disclosure.
Teaching Assistant Employer: The Mawney School Reference: SCH/26/347303 employer: Havering Schools
Havering Council is an exceptional employer, dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritises the development of its employees. With a strong focus on professional growth and collaboration across education, health, and social care, staff are empowered to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families in London. The council offers competitive benefits and a commitment to quality assurance, making it an ideal place for those passionate about early years development and inclusion.