Teaching Assistant (Prep School)

Immediate start

 Chigwell School seeks to appoint a caring and enthusiastic teaching assistant. The role will involve working alongside teaching staff to support learning activities at our Prep School. This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful school and develop your career with an outstanding team of staff. Successful applicants must have the relevant qualifications (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent) and experience, need to be able to work closely as part of a team, be flexible and have excellent literacy, numeracy and communication skills. This position is full time during term time.

Chigwell School offers a competitive salary and benefits package and a supportive working environment. There is a well-developed programme of professional development, pupils are enthusiastic, co-operative and able, and colleagues are dedicated and get on well together. There is a strong sense of community.

We are located in the picturesque village of Chigwell just 10 miles from central London and on the Central Line. Close to the edge of Epping Forest, we enjoy over 100 acres of beautiful grounds.

For further details please see the job description below. Applicants should complete the application form which can be accessed directly from our website https://www.chigwell-school.org/vacancies/ and send to the HR Manager at hr@chigwell-school.org

The HR Manager will be happy to answer any questions; she can be contacted at the School by telephone 020 8501 6177 or email as above hr@chigwell-school.org

Closing date: 30th November -early applications welcome

Applications will be considered as they are received so early applications are encouraged.

Chigwell School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening including checks with past employers and DBS.