At a Glance
- Tasks: Support a child’s learning one-to-one in a friendly classroom environment.
- Company: Join a supportive team at a 'good' rated school committed to community and development.
- Benefits: Flexible working hours, professional development opportunities, and a welcoming atmosphere.
- Other info: Part-time roles available; we value diversity and inclusivity.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in a child's education while growing your skills.
- Qualifications: Enthusiasm for teaching and a calm, friendly approach.
The predicted salary is between 15000 - 20000 £ per year.
Contract: Fixed Term until 18 hours per week, 37 weeks per year. Start date: Required from Sept 2026.
We are looking for an enthusiastic teaching assistant to join our strong team. We are a two-form entry school and you will be working as a one-to-one in the KS2 team. You will have a calm and friendly manner and have high expectations of the children. You will work one-to-one with a child to support their learning in class and provide feedback to the class teacher.
Tollgate is committed to working with our families and the local community to develop the children’s academic and social skills. We offer a warm and welcoming environment with a dedicated staff team who are supportive of one another. There is a clear vision for school development to improve outcomes for all pupils. Tollgate was graded ‘good’ at its last Ofsted inspection.
Tollgate is part of the Unity Schools Partnership, which brings opportunities to work with colleagues from across the wider Trust and CPD opportunities. Tollgate is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. DBS and all other relevant checks will be required for this post.
Unity Schools Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils. All successful candidates will be subject to rigorous pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS. We are also committed to equality, diversity and fair recruitment practices, and we oppose all forms of unlawful discrimination. We value inclusive working practices and diverse teams. If you wish to work part-time or as a job-share, we will accommodate this wherever possible. We particularly welcome applications from under-represented groups.
Teaching Assistant One- to-one employer: Unity Schools Partnership
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