Teaching Assistants

Redhill Academy Trust; Redhill; Remote; GBP 27,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive teams

High-quality CPD

Personalized appraisal

Recognition of achievements

Job summary

Redhill Academy Trust seeks two Teaching Assistants at Colonel Frank Seely Academy to support students with additional learning needs. This fixed-term, full-time role requires 32.5 hours per week during term time, starting in November 2026.

The successful candidates will demonstrate compassion, commitment, and flexibility, aiming to inspire and support students academically and personally. A commitment to safeguarding students is essential.

Qualifications

• Compassionate and committed individual.
• Ability to inspire and motivate students.
• Must be resourceful and flexible.

Responsibilities

• Provide support and guide education for students with learning difficulties.

Skills

Communication skills

Empathy

Interpersonal Skills

Flexibility

Motivational skills

Job description

Teaching Assistants - Colonel Frank Seely Academy

Redhill Academy Trust Pay Scale Band 7, Scale Points 32 - 36

32.5 hours per week - Full time, Fixed term for 1 year due to funding, Term time only

Required from November 2026

Do you want to make a real difference to the lives of young people with additional learning needs?

About you…

This rewarding opportunity is for someone who is compassionate, committed and passionate about helping young people thrive both academically and personally.

We are looking for two teaching assistants to join our inclusive secondary school and play a key role in the classroom. The successful candidates will be resourceful, empathetic, flexible, inspirational and forward thinking. Theywill have highly effective interpersonal and communication skills, be able to inspire and motivate students and colleagues to achieve their best and be committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children and young people.

• Supportive teams and professional networks
• High-quality CPD through the Redhill Teaching Hub
• Personalised appraisal via our ‘My Contribution’ scheme
• Recognition and celebration of your achievements

Our mission is simple: Working together to help all our students achieve their best - now and in the future. We’re proud to serve our communities with high-performing academies that transform lives and opportunities. Learn more: Redhill Academy Trust - Mission & Values

As a Teaching Assistant, you will be required to provide support and guide the education of students with challenging learning difficulties.

Redhill Academy Trust is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Any appointment will be subject to enhanced DBS and child barred list checks, candidate online search and successful references.

School Name: Colonel Frank Seely Academy