Teaching Assistant

About the role

At Marriotts our vision is for every single student to exceed their potential and to leave us with the qualifications, skills and attitudes that they need to move on to the next stage of their lives.

Judged as Met Expected Standards in all areas by Ofsted in January 2026. Marriotts is committed to the school’s continuous improvement and encouragement for all pupils to ‘aim high, work hard and be kind’.

We are currently looking to appoint a Teaching Assistant for 34.5 hours per week term time plus 3 days to join our outstanding Education Support Staff team. This is a student facing role and the successful candidate will have to demonstrate they have the necessary skills to engage with and support students. The successful candidate will have excellent organisation skills, the ability to engage with and support students and staff, and the ability to understand and comply with health and safety legislation. This is an excellent opportunity for graduates looking to gain valuable classroom experience, and a great stepping stone for those considering a career in teaching. We have a strong track record of supporting Teaching Assistants with routes into teaching.

Marriotts School is committed to safeguarding and the welfare of all its students and staff. The successful candidate will have to meet the requirements of the person specification in order to be offered the post and will be subject to satisfactory recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS check, medical check and satisfactory references. Marriotts School operates a strict Equal Opportunities Policy, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of age, gender, ethnicity or religion.

Please direct any queries, or send a completed Application Form together with a cover letter to: Mrs J Peary at: [email protected]