Teaching Assistant

Employer
Woodlea Primary School
Location
Woldingham, Surrey
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Salary
TLT3 - £24,330 (FTE) £18,128 (pro-rated)
Start Date
23rd February 2026
Expires
26th January 2026 11:59 PM
Contract Type
Permanent
Job ID
1526207
Start Date
23rd February 2026
  • Contract Type :Permanent
  • Job ID: 1526207

Woodlea Primary is a friendly one-form entry school which has beautiful grounds and a former country house as the main school building. Our school is happy and welcoming place and our children are eager to learn.

We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant and Mid Day Supervisor. This is a combined role offering variable hours to provide both general TA support in the morning and 1:1 TA support for a SEN pupil in the afternoon along with Mid Day Supervision of pupils during the lunch period.  

In addition to your role as Teaching Assistant, you will assist in the supervision, organisation and safeguarding of children in the playground and the dining hall as Mid Day Supervisor. Your role will be to encourage orderly conduct and safe play, to facilitate a positive lunchtime experience for all.  

We believe that local schools working positively together can transform the life chances of young people in our community, enabling them to thrive and succeed. If you are passionate about being part of a team delivering the highest quality education for our pupils and you have a strong sense of community, then we would warmly welcome your application.

In return we will offer you: -

Supportive and forward-thinking colleagues within school and the MAT as a whole

Good induction and training opportunities

Trust focus on staff wellbeing and support

Staff discount scheme

Enthusiastic students , willing to learn

As part of our proactive school team, you will need to be compassionate and enthusiastic, with the ability to maintain a calm and positive attitude. The ability to work as part of a team and build relationships with others is key, as is the requirement to maintain confidentiality at all times.

If you feel that you have the appropriate experience, skills, and enthusiasm, we would be really pleased to receive your application.

Please note that applications will be considered upon receipt. Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the recruitment process once a suitable candidate is appointed. Visits welcome.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, subject to the filtering rules which ‘protect’ certain spent convictions and cautions from disclosure

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Safeguarding Statement:

Tandridge Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS check


Woodlea Primary School

Woodlea Primary School

Part of Tandridge Learning Trust

Tandridge Learning Trust