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Teaching Assistant
Headteacher: Emma Lewis
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Teaching Assistant
32.5 hours per week, Term Time Only
One Year Fixed Term Contract
To Commence September 2026
We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our team and support teachers in delivering high-quality learning opportunities for pupils. Previous experience working with children and/or a relevant qualification would be advantageous, but full training will be provided for the right candidate. This is an excellent opportunity for anyone considering a career in teaching who wishes to gain hands-on experience in a supportive educational setting.
Good verbal and written communication skills, and the ability to work effectively as part of a team is essential, as well as a love of learning and the desire to support our children achieve the best they can.
Hinchley Wood Primary School is a popular three form entry primary school and proud to be a founder member of the Hinchley Wood Learning Partnership (HWLP) – a multi academy trust including Hinchley Wood School (a seven form entry secondary school on the same site) and Thames Ditton Junior School (a three form entry junior school a short walk from HWPS).
We Offer
Highly motivated children with a love of learning
Family friendly term time working
Competitive salary and annual performance progression;
Professional development support;
Two weeks’ autumn half term; and
Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme with generous employer contribution
50% discount on wraparound provision fees for children of staff if they attend TDJS or HWPS
The successful candidates would be extremely well supported, working alongside a passionate team of teachers. The working pattern is Monday - Friday, term time only, 8.30am-3.30pm. The annual salary is £18, 681 for 32.5 hours per week, 38 weeks per annum (NB pay award pending September