Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant – Infant and Junior School for September 2026 Full-time, Term-time only Closing date for applications: Midnight on Thursday 18th June 2026 Interview date will be Thursday 25th June 2026 We are looking to appoint a Teaching Assistant to join a friendly, professional and supportive team within our Early Years and Infant & Junior provision. As a Teaching Assistant, the role involves supporting pupils' learning and development, clarifying instructions, providing necessary materials, and addressing individual needs. The post-holder will assist across various subjects, promoting positive behaviour, and collaborating with teachers to implement Individual Education Plans (IEPs). A level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification is essential, as is experience with the EYFS, Key Stage 1 or Key Stage 2 curriculum (ideally two of these three areas), and the ability to facilitate the transition from early years' play-based learning to the structured education of Key Stage 1, or the transition from Key Stage 1 to Key Stage 2. The Clifton High School Teaching Assistant will uphold a professional attitude and consistently strive for the highest educational standards, prioritising pupil safety and wellbeing and ensuring the child's needs come first. With a commitment to supporting the educational, social, and physical development of pupils, they will possess the ability to motivate and inspire, fostering a positive and nurturing learning environment. This role is full-time, term-time only (37.5 per week). The pro-rated salary is £22,999.43pa (£29,313 FTE) Further details and an application form can be found on our website. About Us Clifton High School is an academically selective, co-educational, independent day school for approximately 800 pupils aged 3-18 years. Situated on a beautiful Bristol site, our educational offering is underpinned by a strong pastoral and family ethos. We value individuality and positively celebrate diversity and inclusion