Primary School Teaching Assistant - 16 hrs/wk Maternity Cover

Christian Schools' Trust; Hatching Green; On-site; GBP 7,500 - 11,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer pension scheme

Healthcare cover

Job summary

The King’s School invites applications for a Teaching Assistant on maternity leave cover. This part-time role is term-time only (16 hours per week) with a fixed term up to 12 months, starting 2 November 2026.

We welcome patient, caring and enthusiastic candidates who can support pupils 1:1 or in small groups across the age range, provide in-class assistance, and help with break and lunch duties. A Christian ethos and DBS checks apply.

Qualifications

• Two years of referencing will be taken up.
• Full enhanced DBS check required.
• Genuine DfE Occupational Requirement (GOR) specifies the post holder must be Christian.

Responsibilities

• Working 1:1 to support pupils, in or out of the classroom
• Supervising small group work
• General in-class support
• Break/lunch duties

Skills

Patience

Caring

Enthusiastic

1:1 support

Small group support

In-class support

Break duties

Job description

The King’s School invites applications for a Teaching Assistant on maternity leave cover. This part-time role is term-time only (16 hours per week) with a fixed term up to 12 months, starting 2 November 2026.

We welcome patient, caring and enthusiastic candidates who can support pupils 1:1 or in small groups across the age range, provide in-class assistance, and help with break and lunch duties. A Christian ethos and DBS checks apply.