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Teaching Assistant Scale 3

Thomas Buxton Primary School

Tower Hamlets

  • Expired
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
1st September 2023
Apply by:
18 July 2023

Job overview

Buxton Street, Whitechapel, London, E1 5AR Tel 02072473816

Headteacher: Mrs Lorraine Flanagan

Roll: 440 aged 3- 11 years

Our Local Authority maintained two form primary school is a friendly, happy and successful place to be for children, staff and families. Our school values underpin all that we do and a strong team ethos ensures that we work effectively together to do the best for all our children. Our Local Authority maintained two form primary school is a friendly, happy and successful place to be for children, staff and families. Our school values underpin all that we do and a strong team ethos ensures that we work effectively together to do the best for all our children. Our recent Ofsted inspection confirmed that we are an outstanding school.


We are looking to appoint

 Teaching Assistants Scale 3 point 5-6 £26,193 - £26,625

(Pro-rata salary £121,243) 

plus an additional Midday Meals Contract (Pro-rata salary £1,558) 

starting September 2023

for Early Years/ Key Stage 1/Key Stage 2,

Inner London Weighting, (33hpw FTE)


We are looking for someone:

 Has A-C grades in GCSE Maths and English or above*

 Who is ICT proficient

 Who is flexible, hardworking and passionate about their work

 Who is able to work as part of a team

 Who has experience of working with children

 Who shows commitment to ensuring equality of opportunity for all learners

*Candidates must have an excellent standard of written and spoken English.


For an application pack and job description, please send an email to shifab@thomasbuxton.towerhamlets.sch.uk.

An additional Midday Meals Assistant Contract for 2.5hpw will be awarded to the successful candidates at £1,3558 pro rata.

Thomas Buxton is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. A DBS enhanced disclosure that is satisfactory to us will be a condition of appointment. Visits to the school before applying are encouraged and welcomed, please contact Shifa on 02072473816 or via email: shifab@thomasbuxton.towerhamlets.sch.uk


Closing date for applications: 9:00am Tuesday 18th July 2023

Interviews will be held: Thursday 20th July 2023

Applications will be considered upon receipt with an early opportunity for interview

School Website: www.thomasbuxton.towerhamlets.sch.uk

Contribute, Respect, Enquire, Aspire, Team Work, Enjoy

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About Thomas Buxton Primary School

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