Teaching Vacancies

Higher-Level Teaching Assistant, Literacy Interventions

EX15 3AG

Key information

Pay
Salary not listed
Hours
Full-time
Contract
Permanent
Posted date
14 Oct 2026
Closing date
26 Oct 2026

About this role

What skills and experience we're looking for

Uffculme School wishes to appoint a Higher-Level Teaching Assistant to work as part of a team of two staff, acting as the leads for Key Stage 3 literacy interventions across the school

We are looking for people who

  • have experience of administrative work in an educational environment,
  • have knowledge of issues relevant to special educational needs (SEN)
  • are resilient, flexible and able to work under pressure.

What the school offers its staff

In return we can offer you

  • Eligibility to join excellent Local Government pension scheme
  • Access to a range of continuous professional development opportunities
  • Access to staff wellbeing provision
  • Free car parking.
  • Discounted membership at our on-site gym
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Free tea and coffee.

Commitment to safeguarding

Uffculme School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion. As part of our due diligence process when shortlisting, we may carry out an online search of publicly available material to identify any incidents or issues which we might want to explore with the applicant at interview.