Job Description

Job Introduction

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Teaching Assistants (fixed-term)

5 days per week (22.50 hours) term time only


Scale 2 - Scale 3 (depending on experience) 15,536 - 15,980*& 5 hours per week working as a midday meals supervisor


Scale 1 Spine Point 3 3,454actual gross salary


We are looking for friendly and enthusiastic individuals to join our team at Heronsgate Primary School.


These are fixed-term positions for two terms (ending August 2026). You will support the provision of outstanding learning across our school and be passionate about providing rich learning experiences for all children.You may be placed at either of our two sites in Thamesmead and Woolwich.


We are looking for people who will:

Be enthusiastic and have high expectations for all children Provide targeted support to pupils with additional needs Give general assistance to teaching staff both in the classroom and around the school Support pupils to play together and enjoy their lunchtimes Motivate and support pupils with their learning Be able to work with pupils aged between 3 years and 11 years of age

Closing date: Friday 21st November 2025, 8am

Application forms and job information can be found on our website:www.heronsgate.greenwich.sch.uk/job-vacancies


Please return completed forms (CV's not accepted) to recruitment@heronsgate.greenwich.sch.uk


We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role.Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

Salary

TA: Scale 2 or 3: 15,536 - 15,980 MMS: Scale 1, SP3 : 3,454

Frequency

Annual

Job Reference

royalgreenwich/TP/1042/451

Contract Type

Fixed-term

Closing Date

21 November, 2025

Job Category

Teaching assistant

Business Unit

Schools

Location

Whinchat Road, London, United Kingdom

Level of Disclosure and Barring Service, DBS, check required

Enhanced DBS with Childrens' Barred List *

Posted on

03 November, 2025