Teaching Assistant - KS3/KS4

Durlston is expanding over the next two years to incorporate GCSE’s into our curriculum with our first Year 10 cohort starting in September 2024 and each year the school will organically grow until our first GCSE examinations in the summer of 2026.  

We are looking for an outstanding Learning Mentor (Teaching Assistant) who will be responsible for supporting a specific subject stream in the curriculum including English, Maths and Science.  We are ideally looking for candidates to work between 30 and 40 hours per week, term time only.  We are looking for candidates who can strike the right balance of supporting each pupil, either on a one-to-one basis, small groups or alongside the class teacher along with having a strong emphasis on pastoral care to support our growing young adults.  Although some aspects of this role will be to help children with identified needs, we envisage this role to be so much more, supporting all children and abilities.

Applications closing on 17th June @ 8am.

Interviews, week commencing 17th June.

You are advised to submit your application as soon as possible as we reserve the right to close the post at any time once we have received sufficient applications.

Should you require any further information or would like to discuss your application, please contact the school on bursar@durlstonschool.co.uk

Successful applicants will be required to undergo a full Enhanced DBS disclosure along with other important vetting of staff under the Keeping Children Safe in Education framework.