The Guardian
Teaching Assistant
- Scale 3 (Spine points 5-6) £26,858 actual salary
- Term time only – Monday to Friday
- 35 hours per week, 8.30am – 4.20pm
The Governing Body and Headteacher are seeking to appoint a Teaching Assistant to work in this vibrant inner city London school. If you think you have the personal qualities and skills to support the learning of students at this large successful school, we would like to hear from you.
Ideally you will have some TA experience of working with students with SEND and/or EAL, have excellent communication skills, be competent in English, Mathematics and ICT, and be willing to undertake specific training. Successful candidates may be required to run small group work with students with SEND and/or EAL. Excellent attendance and punctuality are essential for this role.
CFGS is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff to share this commitment. All successful applicants will be requested to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check.
Application Process
Application details are available on our website via the button below.
Please complete our online application form, including a supporting statement of no more than 2 sides A4 in size 11 font addressing the job description and person specification.
Closing date: 9.00am Wednesday 1st July 2026
Interview date: W/C 6th July 2026
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