Teaching Assistant Level 3

We are seeking high calibre teaching assistants, with a level 3 professionally recognised qualification to support pupils, teachers and families at Gatehouse School. Applications from enthusiastic, highly motivated experienced individuals are welcomed as well as applications from those looking for a first post as a teaching assistant. 

Gatehouse is a rare find; a non-selective-entry independent London Prep School with a reputation for pupil achievement and progress academically, and in the many extracurricular areas of school life.  

Appreciated by the local community for the School's values and ethos, Gatehouse School is expanding as a result of the demand for places. Recent developments include moving to three-form entry, new classrooms and an increase in the number of subject-specialist teaching rooms.

What can Gatehouse offer you?  

o Teaching staff and pupils that benefit from small co-educational  classes 

o Pupils that are keen to learn and a school that is committed to the development of its teaching assistants.  

o Supportive, dynamic and conscientious colleagues.

The salary range will be £17,025 to £21,114 pa depending upon experience with an opportunity to earn more from working in our After School Club. Benefits include a generous pension scheme and a free school lunch. This post is term time only plus INSET days (approximately 36 weeks per year). 

Gatehouse School is located close to Victoria Park and is a 10 minute walk from Bethnal Green tube station or 15 minutes from Mile End tube station. 

Gatehouse School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with previous employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.

APPLICATION PROCESS

Applications should be submitted using the Application Form attached to this advert. Please complete the form in your own handwriting and return it by post or email to head@gatehouseschool.co.uk . Return address details are printed on the final page of the application form.