Teaching Assistant / Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Salary: £28,521 - £31,524 Pro Rata Term Time Only

Working Hours: 8:30am – 3:30pm (Monday to Friday)

Interviews: 17th July 2025

Bishop John Robinson is a vibrant and caring Church of England Primary School, rooted in Christian values and committed to nurturing the whole child. We are seeking to appoint a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant or Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join our supportive and passionate team.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who shares our commitment to providing a rich, inclusive, and nurturing environment where every child can flourish academically, socially, and spiritually.

The Role Will Include:

• Supporting teaching and learning across the curriculum, working with individuals, small groups, and whole classes
• Assisting with planning, delivery, and assessment of learning activities under the direction of the class teacher
• Leading class sessions (HLTA level), when required, including planned teacher absence
• Creating a positive and inclusive learning environment in line with our Christian ethos
• Promoting high standards of behaviour and engagement among pupils
• Contributing to the spiritual, moral, social, and cultural development of the children

We Are Looking for a Candidate Who:

• Has experience working in a primary school setting
• Holds a recognised TA qualification (e.g., Level 2 or 3) or HLTA status (or working towards)
• Is committed to the holistic development of every child
• Demonstrates initiative, reliability, and strong teamwork skills
• Is supportive of the Christian values and ethos of our school
• Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills

We Can Offer:

• A welcoming, inclusive, and faith-driven school community
• Children who are eager to learn and proud of their school
• A caring and collaborative team of staff and governors
• A commitment to staff wellbeing and professional development
• The opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of our pupils

Visits to the school are warmly encouraged.

To arrange a visit or request an application pack, please contact the school office at admin@bjr.greenwich.sch.uk or call 020 8310 9160

Interviews: 17th July 2025

Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references will be required.