Teaching Assistant

RGS Worcester; Worcester; Hybrid; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

RGS The Grange in Worcester invites applications for a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support classroom teachers in delivering high-quality learning for all students, including those with EHCPs or specific diagnoses.

The role is 37 hours per week, term time only (five inset days). You will contribute to the development of students’ learning and provide care under the guidance of experienced staff, with early application encouraged.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Teaching Assistant or similar role.
• Ability to work with students with EHCPs or specific diagnoses.
• Commitment to safeguarding and child protection practices.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to classroom teachers to develop and progress all students, including those with EHCPs.
• Help in the development of students’ learning and provide care under guidance of teaching staff and senior colleagues.

Skills

Teaching

Student support

Job description

# Teaching AssistantEmployer: RGS The GrangeLocation: Worcester, WorcestershireContract Type: PermanentHours: Full Time, Term TimeSalary: TBCPosted: 18th September 2026Expires: 6th October 2026 11:59 PMStart Date: As Soon As PossibleJob ID: 1575044* Share :* PrintAre you a highly motivated individual who enjoys going that extra mile? Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant looking to develop your career? RGS The Grange could have the ideal role for you!RGS The Grange is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, dedicated and experienced Teaching Assistant to provide support classroom teachers with their responsibility for the development and progress of all students, including those with EHCPs and/or with a relevant specific diagnosis. The Teaching Assistant will also help in the development of students’ learning, the provision of care, under the guidance of teaching staff and senior colleagues.The candidate will work 37 hours per week, (timetable to be confirmed), term time only (including five inset days). Please see the job brochure for further details.Early application is encouraged. Candidates will be reviewed against the person specification; please detail how you meet this in your supporting information.All candidates are required to apply via the eTeach online application form (no CVs will be accepted).The RGS Worcester Family of Schools is committed to cultivating and preserving a culture of inclusion and connectedness. We are able to grow and learn better together with diverse staff. The collective sum of the individual differences, life experiences, knowledge, innovation, self-expression and talent that our staff invest in their work represents not only part of our culture, but our reputation and The RGS Worcester Family's achievements as well. In recruiting for staff, we welcome the unique contributions that you can bring in terms of your languages spoken, culture, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation, religion and beliefs. We also want you to achieve your absolute best during the recruitment process. Please let us know of any changes we can make at any point that will help support you in completing an application.Rehabilitation of offenders: This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020. Which means that when applying for certain jobs and activities certain spent convictions and cautions are ‘protected’, so they do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account. Further information about filtering offences can be found in the DBS filtering guide.Candidates should be aware that if shortlisted, an online search will be conducted as an additional safeguarding check.The Governors of RGS Worcester are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and 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. 1120644