At a Glance
- Tasks: Support teaching and learning, building positive relationships with students.
- Company: Join Mildenhall College Academy, a vibrant educational environment.
- Benefits: Professional development, employee discounts, gym schemes, and more.
- Other info: Flexible working options and commitment to diversity and inclusion.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while growing your skills.
- Qualifications: Passion for education and a grade C/4 in English and Maths.
The predicted salary is between 10951 - 11123 £ per year.
Contract Type: fixed term ending October 2027
Hours: 19 hours per week (3 days per week), 39 weeks per year (term time only)
NJC Scale: 3 - 4
Actual Salary: £10,951 - £11,123 per annum / FTE Salary: £24,795 - £25,184 per annum
Closes: Tuesday 28th July 2026 at 9am or sooner should we receive sufficient applicants
Start Date: 01 October 2026
Interviews: To be confirmed
We are looking to appoint a new fixed term Teaching Assistant at Mildenhall College Academy. The ideal candidate will strive to share their passion for education with our students and join our dedicated team to uphold the Academy’s vision and values. This role will be fixed term ending October 2027.
About you
We are looking for an enthusiastic individual who is self‑motivated and has a passion for supporting teaching and learning by establishing supportive relationships with students, helping to raise their self‑esteem and develop a positive attitude to learning within a secondary Academy. You will relish the opportunity to work with young people in a vibrant and dynamic learning environment. The successful candidate will be enthusiastic, patient, and able to use their own initiative, to support students in the classroom to ensure that they are making progress academically, socially, and emotionally. Previous experience in a relatable role within an educational establishment is desirable but not essential. This role requires a grade C/4 or equivalent in English and Maths. We welcome applications from ambitious candidates, keen to make a difference who have a genuine passion and belief in the potential of every student.
In return
You can expect fantastic Professional Development opportunities, a comprehensive employee benefits package, shopping discounts, cycle‑to‑work and gym schemes, cinema tickets and an employee assistance programme. The successful applicant will undertake an enhanced DBS criminal record check, and online searches will be carried out in line with KCSIE update 2025. We are committed to Diversity, Equality and Inclusion and welcome all applications. We are open to Flexible Working.
Teaching Assistant - Fixed term in Mildenhall employer: Mildenhall College Academy
Mildenhall College Academy is an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and development of its staff while fostering a supportive and inclusive work culture. As a Teaching Assistant, you will benefit from fantastic professional development opportunities, a comprehensive employee benefits package, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in a vibrant learning environment. Join us in our commitment to nurturing every student's potential and enjoy the perks of flexible working arrangements and various employee discounts.
Contact Details:
Mildenhall College Academy Recruitment Team
