Teaching Assistant

Posted 1 October 2025

We are seeking to appoint a full-time TA to provide support in multiple areas in our Junior School and Senior School. The role will include some in-lesson support for pupils in our Junior School as well as 1-1 or small group work with Junior or Senior pupils. The role is primarily focussed on supporting the general functioning of the school, including undertaking break and lunch duties, supporting the supervision of pupils when walking off site, supporting PE lessons and enrichment activities and attending residentials in the summer term.

This is a fixed-term contract to the end of the 2025-26 academic year only. It will suit a young person interested in a career in education who is seeking to gain school experience and who is able to start work promptly in early November.

HOW TO APPLY: Contact us on administrator@heritageschool.org.uk to request a candidate briefing and application form. CVs are not accepted. Only those who complete the Heritage School application form will be considered.

CLOSING DATE: Please contact us for further information and apply at your earliest convenience. We reserve the right to interview a suitable candidate as soon as possible with a view to making an immediate appointment.

Heritage School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020. Shortlisted applicants will be required to declare all previous convictions and cautions, including those which would normally be considered ‘spent’, except those received for an offence committed in the UK if it has been filtered in accordance with the DBS filtering rules. A failure to disclose a previous conviction may also amount to a criminal offence.