Teaching Assistant
Posted:
26 Mar26/03/26 00:00:00
Closing:
01 May26/05/01 00:00:00
We are looking for an outstanding Teaching Assistant to start at Crescent School from September 2026.
Working closely with the classroom teacher and line manager, you will provide support and assist teachers in the development and education of the children in our school. We see our teachings assistants as a key part of the team in the classrooms, who can have an enormous impact on teaching and learning. You will be a part of the planning as well as delivery of the lessons and will be expected to contribute to the ongoing assessment of pupil progress. Alongside these key tasks, you will also be required to undertake a range of teaching and non-teaching tasks related to classroom activities and provide basic supervision and care skills.
You will be most likely working in Key Stage 1 but Teaching Assistants with an interest in Key Stage 2 are also welcome to apply.
Potential candidates are strongly encouraged to visit the school’s website www.crescentschool.co.uk for more information about our thriving School, which offers a rich curriculum and strong sense of community. Continuing Professional Development is encouraged and personal visits to the school are welcome.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a Foundation that values its staff and offers a rewarding benefits package including discounted places for staff, a pension scheme and a cycle to work scheme.
Application: To apply for this vacancy applicants must submit a Crescent School application form, together with a CV and covering letter detailing personal qualities, experience and how you meet the person specification for the role. Applicants must ensure the application form is fully completed, including a detailed career history with specific dates.
Closing date: The closing date for applications is Friday 1 May 2026 at 9.00am, but early applications are encouraged as the closing date may be brought forward. Interviews will be held at Crescent School.
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The Foundation is committed to equal opportunities and safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service. Registered Charity No 1087124