Teaching Assistant

The Advert

Teaching Assistant 

Required from August 2026

Grade 6 point 9-10

Temp until July 2028

Pro rata £17,782 - £18,065

30 hours per week for 38.4 weeks (term time plus 2 training days)

Monday - Friday 8.40am - 3.10pm

Do you want a job that is fulfilling? Do you love and value supporting young people? Do you believe in the opportunity for every child to have the best possible opportunity to learn? Are you patient, tenacious, optimistic and a great communicator? Then Ashby School could be the place for you! 

We know that our students, and particularly those with SEND, need support to build their learning habits and develop their confidence and resilience. Therefore, we are looking to expand our excellent team of Teaching Assistants by recruiting relentlessly positive individuals with the skill set to make a difference to those students with additional challenges.  

We believe that Ashby is a great place for students to take their next educational steps, we also believe it is an equally great place to start or take your next career steps. So, if you think this could be just what you have been looking for, we look forward to welcoming your application! 

This is a temporary appointment at Ashby School until July 2028 in the first instance. 

Closing Date

The closing date for completed applications is Wednesday 12th August 2026

Application process

Application forms and further details can be downloaded from Eteach.

Completed application forms should be submitted via ETeach. An email will be sent to shortlisted candidates with details of the interview process and the outline of the day.

If you have any queries on any aspect of the application or need additional information, please contact the school or send an email via ETeach, where we will be happy to help you.

Thank you, and we are really looking forward to hearing from you.

Ashby School 

Nottingham Road

Ashby de la Zouch

Leicestershire

LE65 1DT

Headteacher: Jude Mellor