Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistants (2x posts) 

Full-time | Part-time 

Permanent  

Monday to Friday | Term time only  

Tolworth Girls' School & Sixth Form is a thriving community school with a healthy and open attitude to progress and change. Rated Outstanding in all areas by Ofsted in September 2017, staff are aspirational for their pupils and want the best for them. Pupils’ behaviour is outstanding. They have positive attitudes to learning in class and their conduct around the school is exemplary.  

For April 2018 we are seeking two Teaching Assistants to join our highly committed Inclusion team. Our ideal candidates will have some experience of working alongside teenagers who struggle with aspects of their learning. Applicants with speech and language experience are particularly desirable to suit our student’s needs for the current school year.  This position would also suit a graduate thinking of pursuing a teaching career and would include opportunities to run intervention groups and work with small groups of students.  

We have both full and part-time posts available so please clearly state in your application your availability, which can be discussed further at interview. Working hours for a full-time post are 8.20am to 4pm Monday to Friday, part-time will vary.   

Staff benefits include local government pension scheme, discounted local Gym membership and preferred rates with local hairdressers. Childcare voucher scheme, cycle to work loan scheme and good relationships with a local estate agent for those relocating or renting.  

Tolworth Girls’ School & Sixth Form are an excellent school and are very much at the heart of our local community. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to references and an enhanced DBS check. The School is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all members of the community regardless of gender, age, marital status, disability, ethnicity, religion or sexual orientation.  

CVs submitted without an application form will not be considered. Applications are submitted to recruitment@tolworthgirlsschool.co.uk by 9am Monday 26th March 2018. 

Interviews will be scheduled as soon as possible.  

Tolworth Girls’ School reserve the right to close this advert as soon as a suitable candidate is appointed, so we advise you to send your application as soon as possible.