Our School
Salesian is a co-educational 11-18 Catholic comprehensive school and is part of the Xavier Catholic Education Trust.
Standards at the school are very high and students achieve exceptionally well. In last year’s GCSE examinations 46% of all grades were 7-9, 94% 4-9 and our overall Progress 8 was +0.8, with EHCP P8 0.86 and disadvantaged students P8 0.71. At A’ level 41% of grades were A*-A and 74% A*-B.
The school has 1400 students and is situated on two sites approximately one mile apart, near to the centre of Chertsey. The main school is situated at Guildford Road and our Sixth Form College has 467 students on its own site at Highfield Road.
The Role
Salesian School is seeking to appoint an exceptional individual to work as a Teaching Assistant. If you are energetic, enthusiastic, have a caring nature and love working with children we would be delighted to hear from you.
To commence: 1st September 2025
Salary: £23,576 pro-rated over 39 weeks per year / 36 hours a week
Closing date for applications: 31st July 2025 - Applications will be reviewed on submission
Person Specification
- Basic IT skills
- Able to follow instructions
- Able to plan and prioritise regular and irregular tasks
- Able to clarify and explain instructions to pupils
- Able to communicate effectively with pupils
- Able to motivate pupils to learn
- Able to assist with the organisation of the learning environment
- Able to undertake routine tasks under the direction of a teacher
- Craft skills
- Able to maintain records and pupil files
- Able to work effectively with adult team members
- Maintains Confidentiality inside and outside the workplace
Please see Recruitment Brochure attached for further information.
Safeguarding Statement:
This 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. The Successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced check via the Disclosure and Barring Service.
