Teaching Assistant

An exciting opportunity is available for a Teaching Assistant to join our school on a fixed term basis for one academic year from the 1st September 2025 until the 31st August 2026.

Candidates should be excellent communicators, able to relate well to children and have the ability to support to a high standard, in a number of subjects and year groups. Applicants should have the ability to work independently and flexibly using their own initiative and be excellent team members.

Knowledge of pastoral interventions such as ELSA and Zones of Regulation, and experience of working across EYFS, KS1 and in particular KS2 would be beneficial.

This post is fixed term for one academic year and part time, term time only (including INSET).

There is some flexibility around the working pattern, working either 16 hours per week, between 7.45 am and 4.00 pm on 2 days to be decided, or 21 hours per week, between 7.45 am and 1.00 pm, 4 days per week to be decided.

As part of our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, the successful candidate will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Check.

Further details and an application form can be obtained from the recruitment section of our website www.wgsf.org.uk/employment-opportunities/ or by emailing the HR Department at hr@wgsf.net