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Teaching Assistant

Sherborne House School

Hampshire

  • £19,000 - £19,100 per year
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  • Expired
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
01/09/2025
Apply by:
1 June 2025

Job overview

Full Time Teaching Assistant

Sherborne House School is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and energetic Teaching Assistant to work in our upper school.

We are a happy and successful independent school, with highly-motivated and well-behaved children, supportive parents and welcoming colleagues. An ability to establish excellent relationships with pupils and parents, and to work flexibly are essential qualities of the post, as is a willingness to participate fully in all areas of school life. Candidates must hold a minimum NVQ3 in childcare/child development or an equivalent qualification, and a GCSE at Grade 4 or equivalent in Mathematics and English and experience in KS2 is an advantage.

Teaching Assistant

Salary £19,047, term-time only, for 36 weeks per year, including 5 INSET days.

Hours: Monday to Friday from 8.30am to 4.30pm.

Visits to our school are encouraged and warmly welcomed. For further details and an informal chat about the role, please contact our School Administrator, Mrs Estelle Szasz. Please call on 023 8025 2440, or by emailing recruitment@sherbornehouse.co.uk 

The closing date for applications is midnight on Sunday 1st June 2025, although earlier returns are appreciated, with interviews being held during the following week.   

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We are an Equal Opportunities employer. The successful candidate will be subject to a rigorous recruitment procedure, including an enhanced DBS check.

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About Sherborne House School

  • Sherborne House School
  • Lakewood Road, Chandlers Ford, Eastleigh
  • Hampshire
  • SO53 1EU
  • United Kingdom

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Sherborne House School is a co-educational day school, sitting just outside of Chandlers Ford, Hampshire. Sitting in four acres of woodland, in the village of Hiltingbury, it caters for 272 pupils between the ages of 6 months and 11 years. 

The school was inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate in July 2021, which rated it ‘excellent in all areas’. Being part of Bellevue Education, a world-class group of exceptional schools, Sherborne House remains dedicated to providing the best possible education to their children.  

Sherborne House encourages children to explore the wonder and magic of learning by pursuing their own interests, cultivating their curiosity, developing tenacity and providing the confidence to own their own voice. The school has a progressive approach to child led learning, and believes in adapting the teaching to be responsive to the real world and its relevance to children. The school is agile in nature, which imbues a sense of adaptability and preparedness for future challenges of academic rigour, career pathways and life’s journey.  

Sherborne House provides an environment where all child’s talents and passions are nurtured and developed. Inspired teaching and a passionate dedicated staff ensure that a broad, dynamic and innovative curriculum is delivered.  The overall aim is to engender confidence in exploration entwined with awe about learning – to sew a golden thread which interweaves throughout your child’s life enabling their enquiring mind, to go on to write their own extraordinary story.

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