Classroom Teaching Assistant in leading Surrey Prep School

Hall Grove is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic teaching assistant to join an outstanding and supportive Pre-Prep team. We expect our classroom assistants to contribute to and reinforce the values, ethos and atmosphere that characterise the school. They should help children become independent learners, build the children’s confidence, enhance interests, be enthusiastic and help make the process of learning as fun and stimulating as possible. Having a level 3 qualification is extremely desirable for the role. ​

Hall Grove is a family-owned school with a family ethos at its heart. Our school values are the foundation of everything we do. We encourage children to ‘have a go’ and challenge themselves, and explore the full curriculum to find out the things they love in life, and what they can achieve. Our record of success is high and every year our children achieve academic and co-curricular scholarships to many of the best schools in the country. We use our grounds extensively. To better understand the unique learning environment that is Hall Grove School, all applicants are strongly encouraged to visit our website www.hallgrove.co.uk prior to applying. 

Hall Grove is fully committed to safeguarding, keeping children safe from harm and promoting their welfare. All staff have the responsibility for safeguarding children and this is a key part of the role. 

The successful candidate will bring enthusiasm and passion to their role. They will motivate their children and work alongside teachers and other teaching assistants, working under the leadership of established Section Leaders. 

A full job specification and application form are attached. 

Applications to the Headmaster by email (recruitment@hallgrove.co.uk). Should applicants wish, we will welcome discussions to n.tomlin@hallgrove.co.uk. Closing date: 1800hrs on Wednesday 4 December 2024.

The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (as amended) and full safeguarding checks will be undertaken prior to appointment. The school is committed to equal opportunities, welcoming applications from all those who meet the essential requirements of the role. 

No agencies please.