At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children during lunchtime and woodlands activities in a vibrant school environment.
- Company: Busbridge Infant School, part of a dynamic multi-academy trust.
- Benefits: Gain valuable school experience while working term time only.
- Other info: Flexible hours, supportive team, and opportunities for career growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives and explore a future in teaching.
- Qualifications: Passion for education and willingness to engage with school life.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Employer: Busbridge Infant School
Location: Godalming, Surrey
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours: Term Time
Salary: £7,139 (£25,551 FTE)
Posted: 20th July 2026
Expires: 31st August
Start Date: As Soon As Possible
Are you looking to work in an exciting, forward-thinking and dynamic school where the children are at the heart of everything we do? Then we may have just the job for you!
We would like to appoint a Teaching Assistant to work within our Trust at Busbridge Infant School supporting children at lunchtime and throughout their woodlands activities.
THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL:- Have a passion for making a difference to the life chances of individuals.
- Have high expectations for all and a great team spirit.
- Be willing to get involved with all aspects of school life, which may include lunchtime support.
- Have experience delivering pastoral and/or targeted curriculum interventions.
- Would like school experience prior to pursuing a career in teaching or working with children.
School experience prior to pursuing a career in teaching.
Busbridge Infant School is part of South Farnham Educational Trust - A multi-academy trust which currently consists of eleven schools. We also have an associate member of the Trust - St Mary's C of E (Aided) Infant School.
Our thriving School Centred Initial Teacher Training establishment (SCITT) has over 100 trainees and from September 2022 South Farnham School was awarded Teaching School Hub status which is a fantastic accolade for both the school and Trust.
The role is Monday to Thursday 12:30 - 15:30 totalling 12 hrs a week, term time only (38 weeks a year).
Please note that we may choose to interview strong candidates on receipt of their forms so early application is advised.
We warmly welcome prospective candidates to visit the school and this may be arranged by contacting the school office.
Safeguarding Statement:South Farnham Educational Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Appointment to this post will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.
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South Farnham Educational Trust is an exceptional employer that values professional growth and development, offering a supportive work culture where your contributions truly matter. Located in the picturesque town of Farnham, we provide our employees with opportunities to make a meaningful impact across multiple schools while enjoying a collaborative environment that prioritises safeguarding and excellence in HR services.
