Teaching Assistant
Listing ref a470de5148
- WhereErith
- HoursFull time
- Pay£22,141 actual (£30,081 FTE) per year
- Posted15 October 2026
- Closes8 November 2026
About our Vacancy
We are seeking to appoint suitably experienced Teaching Assistants to work in our Early Years and Primary phases. The ideal candidate should possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Experience of working with children with special needs, including those with autism, is essential. The successful candidates will join a friendly, supportive team with opportunities for further training. There is potential for this role to become permanent.
We offer a comprehensive and bespoke CPD programme. throughout the year and have a good record of upskilling staff at all levels. As all children have an EHCP and are working significantly below age-related expectations, the role is more likely to suit those who are trained/experienced within Early Years, Primary or Special settings.
We operate an EYFS/Primary model of teaching up to and including Year 13 with some specialist teaching in Y10-13.
We are particularly keen to hear from you if you have experience of delivering tailored and personalised learning programmes for children with SEND
What this role involves
General background for teaching assistant roles. This listing’s own employer, location, pay and hours are shown above.
- Lead classes and activities with help from the teacher
- Work closely with families and carers
- Help teachers prepare materials
- Typical pay (UK)
- £19,000 starting · £26,000 experienced
- Typical hours
- 16 to 37 term time
Career background: National Careers Service · Open Government Licence v3.0
Applications open on Woodside Academy's own careers site.
