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Teaching Assistant

Job details
Posting date: 20 June 2025
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 09 July 2025
Location: High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP12 3LE
Company: Teaching Vacancies
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: def59bf8-1e4e-4e83-a568-cbdfce29c1e8

Summary

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking to recruit highly effective Teaching Assistants to join our friendly and dedicated staff. Previous experience is desirable but induction, support and training will be given.

The successful candidate will be:

• Organised, enthusiastic and highly motivated
• Able to provide creative, enriching and learning opportunities for our children
• Committed to raising standards
• Able to work in a team
• Caring and patient
• Have high standards of numeracy and spoken and written English
• Able to support children with barriers to learning
• Qualified to NVQ Level 3 as a minimum.

What the school offers its staff

We will offer you:

• Hard-working, well-behaved and enthusiastic pupils
• Commitment to your CPD
• A forward-thinking leadership team
• A supportive working environment
• An ambitious, diverse school community with enthusiastic colleagues and supportive Governors and parents/carers.

Further details about the role

Visits to our school are encouraged. Please contact the school office on the number above to arrange an appointment to visit. Alternatively, email: office@castlefield.bucks.sch.uk

The school welcomes applications from all communities, including those from BAME backgrounds, and would actively encourage all appropriately qualified candidates to apply - without hesitation.

Commitment to safeguarding

Castlefield School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. References will be sought, and an enhanced DBS check and an online profile search will be carried out for the successful candidate. It is an offence to apply for the role if the applicant is barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.