Teaching Assistant
LGS Stoneygate
Leicester
- Expired
- Salary:
- £20,828 pa
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- 01 April 2026
- Apply by:
- 23 February 2026
Job overview
LGS Stoneygate is a warm and ambitious school set in beautiful surroundings, where every pupil is known, supported and inspired to achieve their best. As part of the Leicester Grammar School Trust, we uphold strong values, academic excellence and genuine care for the wellbeing and personal development of our pupils. Our close knit community, small class sizes and vibrant co-curricular life create an environment where young people flourish both inside and beyond the classroom.
We are seeking an enthusiastic and versatile Teaching Assistant to join our dedicated team from April 2026 or sooner. Supporting pupils from Year 2 to Year 11. The successful candidate will work closely with teaching staff to nurture independent learning, build pupils confidence and provide high quality support across the school day. This full-time position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on young peoples lives.
We welcome applicants from all backgrounds who share our values and passion for education, and who are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. If you are motivated by the idea of helping pupils thrive in a dynamic and nurturing environment, we would be delighted to receive your application.
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, and we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.
Close date: Monday 23 February, 9:00am
Interviews: Friday 27 February
Please be aware that shortlisted candidates will be invited to tour the school as part of the interview process. Additionally, references will be requested prior to the interview.
Leicester Grammar School Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and this is reflected in our recruitment procedures.
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About LGS Stoneygate
- LGS Stoneygate
- 6 London Road, Great Glen, Leicester
- Leicestershire
- LE8 9DJ
- United Kingdom
LGS Stoneygate, is a co-educational day school for pupils from the age of 4 to 16, that in May 2016 became a member of the Leicester Grammar School Trust’s family of schools. This move began an exciting new phase in the life of a school that was originally founded in 1856 and that has always been one of Leicestershire’s most respected and well-regarded Prep Schools.
The School offers small class sizes, committed teachers and a wide range of extra-curricular activities. It educates children holistically, developing each individual pupil to their maximum potential. It welcomes pupils with a broad range of abilities and aims to give each child a well-rounded education blending notable academic achievement with excellence in each child’s individually-discovered talents. It supports the learning of every child through its broad academic curriculum and by virtue of the provision of a wide range of co-curricular activities. The School aims to engage, enthuse and inspire children in a happy, safe and caring environment.
Leicester Grammar School Trust is an educational trust overseeing three schools: Leicester Grammar School, Leicester Grammar Junior School and LGS Stoneygate. The Trust was awarded the TES Independent Schools’ Governing Body of the Year award in 2015.
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