Teaching Assistant

Sherbert Jobs; Brentwood; Hybrid; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Ursuline Preparatory School in Warley, Brentwood, is seeking an experienced Teaching Assistant to join our busy Prep. School from January 2027. The post is full-time and will involve supporting the class teacher and children within the class.

Salary will be dependent on knowledge and experience. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and the post is subject to a DBS, reference and qualifications check.

Closing date for applications is Monday, 12 October 2026.

Qualifications

• Experience as a teaching assistant or similar role.
• Ability to support the class teacher and pupils in a primary setting.
• Committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children.

Responsibilities

• Support the class teacher in delivering lessons and managing pupil behavior.
• Assist with document preparation, classroom organization, and resource management.
• Contribute to a safe and supportive learning environment.

Skills

Support pupils

Team collaboration

Job description

Right to work If appointed, you will need to provide evidence that you have the right to work in the country where this role is based. The recruiting school will provide details of any checks required.

We are seeking to appoint an experienced Teaching Assistant to support the class teacher and children within the class at our thriving Preparatory School.

The Ursuline Preparatory School based in Warley, Brentwood is a vibrant co-educational school educating children from 3 to 11 years. We are seeking to appoint an experienced Teacher Assistant at our thriving Prep. School from January.

Required for January 2027 an enthusiastic and committed person to join our dedicated team.

The successful candidate for the full-time Teaching Assistant position will be expected to support the class teacher and children within the class.

Salary offered will be dependent on knowledge and experience.

Closing date for application is Monday, 12th October 2026

Ursuline Preparatory School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We expect all applicants to share this commitment. The post is subject to a successful DBS, reference and qualifications check.