Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant Grade 3 (5-7) £25,583 - £26,403 (pro-rata) 32.5 hours per week / Term Time Only 1 September 2026 Permanent (Flexible Working Patterns Considered) The Elizabethan Academy is a popular secondary school with a great reputation for supporting both students and staff. We see ourselves as a family and therefore value our staff as a priority. We value how much work our teams put into supporting our students and are dedicated to looking after their wellbeing while offering excellent training and development opportunities. We are immensely proud to be an outward-facing and innovative stand-alone academy. Staff are given the freedom to be creative in their work while ensuring that every child receives the high-quality support they deserve. We also recognise the value of subject expertise and place strong emphasis on this through our tailored CPD programme. Ensuring that all students are supported to have the best possible future is extremely important to us. You will be joining an incredibly welcoming team that makes a difference to children's lives every day both on our main site, and potentially also at our off-site Enhanced Provision. The academy has achieved the Autism and Dyslexia Friendly Kitemarks and was awarded the Wellbeing Award for Schools. We are frequently selected to pilot new initiatives by the Local Authority and have benefited from the installation of a new sensory room and outdoor classroom after being awarded funding. Why Join Us? Extensive Professional Development – We offer structured career progression, leadership training, secondment opportunities, coaching and mentoring. Wellbeing and Staff Support – We are proud to be a Brilliant School and have been awarded the Wellbeing Award for Schools. A Commitment to Excellence – Our most recent OFSTED inspection (February 2024) judged the academy as Good with many outstanding features. A Fully Inclusive Environment – We foster a welcoming and diverse community where everyone