Teaching Assistant


Company:	eTeach UK Limited
Salary:	PS3 FTE £24,330 (Pro rata £ 17,704)
Hours:	Part-time
Location:	Shepperton, TW17 0JB
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	18 Aug 2026
Closing date:	10 Sept 2026

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Summary

Saxon Primary School and Nursery is a two-form entry primary school in Shepperton, Middlesex, with a diverse catchment and a wonderful team spirit. The whole school team is committed to ensuring a safe and happy environment where children love learning and thrive. We have a strong reputation for working collaboratively with other local schools and are constantly on the look-out for opportunities to enhance our provision. The right candidate will be joining a strong, professional team of enthusiastic staff who will work alongside you in a supportive and constructive way.We are looking to recruit a Teaching Assistant on a permanent basis. Our ideal candidate will have a passion for creating lifelong learners, committed to inclusion and equality and has a high expectation of themselves and every child. Main duties and responsibilities of the job are included in the job description attached to this advertisement along with a person specification giving details of the skills, qualifications and experience required for the roles.Working Hours – 31.25 hours per week, term time only (38 weeks per year), to be worked 8:30am to 3:15pm Monday to Friday. We are:A Good school with Outstanding leadership (Ofsted, November 2024)A cohesive school, where staff and governors are supportive An innovative school with excellent facilitiesWhat we offer:A team of staff committed to supporting you Opportunities to attend training with other Teaching Assistants in local schoolsOpportunities to study for the Higher-Level Teaching Assistant QualificationSupport for those that wish to further their career in teachingMembership of the Local Government Pension Scheme (defined benefit scheme)We are looking particularly for someone who has:Good written and verbal communication skillsHigh level of personal and emotional resilienceLots of patienceCapacity to be flexibleAbility and confidence to use initiative whilst respecting advice from professionalsSaxon is part of the Lumen Learning Trust. For more information about the school or the Lumen Learning Trust itself, please look at our website. The deadline for applications is Thursday 10th September 2026. However, please feel free to apply as soon as possible as applications will be considered upon receipt. We reserve the right to interview/appoint before the closing date. Salary: PS3 FTE £24,330 (Pro rata £ 17,704)Closing date: 9am on Thursday 10th September 2026Interviews: Tuesday 15th September 2026Start date: As soon as possibleTo apply please complete the application form; we do not accept CVs. Previous applicants need not apply.

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