Teaching Assistant - Independent School

School: Independent School

Location: Wolverhampton Grammar School

Role: Learning Support Assistant / Teaching Assistant

Start Date: September 2024

Salary: 17,000 - £22,000

A leading independent school in Wolverhampton are seeking an engaging and kind teaching assistant/ learning support assistant for September 2024. A full time role working one to one with a child in the Senior School. This is initially a one year fixed term contract with the possibility of extension.

At the heart of this independent school lies the belief that pastoral care is the crucial component to ensure that every pupil is nurtured and encouraged to make the most of their abilities. Pupils are allowed to gain the vital skill of independence, develop self confidence and resilience and nurture their talents and abilities all within a safe and fun environment. The Head recognises the importance of attracting engaging, vibrant and hardworking staff to work in this fantastic independent school. They want staff who will develop positive and long lasting relationships with the pupils so that they are able to flourish in every facet of school life.

The Teaching Assistant/Learning Support Assistant will work one to one with a child and the successful candidate will have experience of working with children. You must have experience of working with children and will be organised, caring, dedicated and hardworking and have an NVQ Level 2 qualification.

If you are interested in working at a leading independent school and want to become part of a thriving and outstanding staff body, please apply now. Or call Duncan Eaglesham on for an informal conversation and more information. The school has a strong ethos of student welfare therefore any successful applicant will undergo a full enhanced criminal record check (DBS).