Belleville Wix Academy is a vibrant and supportive place to work. We are a successful school with a focus on positive learning behaviour and high expectations for all children. We are in a vibrant area of south London, close to Clapham Junction and Clapham Common, with excellent transport links to central London and across the south of England.
Belleville Wix Academy is part of Quality First Education (Q1E), a successful Multi-Academy Trust with four primary schools on five sites across south London. This is an exciting time for us and we want the best people to join us as we grow further.
Please see below for details of opportunities to join us. You can also read the blog post from our Headteacher, Séana Henry, for the Department for Education for Thank a Teacher Day.
Teaching Assistants
We are looking for great Teaching Assistants to join our team of education support staff.
You will support our pupils to access learning, and provide general support to teachers in the management of resources, pupils and the classroom. Your work may include work with small groups or individual pupils, including those with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
We are looking for people who:
are committed and reliable;
are positive, enthusiastic, flexible, helpful and friendly;
have good literacy, numeracy, communication and IT skills;
have some experience of supporting or working with children;
are interested in education and child development;
ideally have some experience of working in a primary school (not essential).
We offer:
A varied and interesting teaching assistant role, with lots of room to grow;
An exciting, dynamic school with a strong curriculum, high quality teaching, amazing opportunities for children and a relentless drive for excellence and equality;
A friendly, supportive staff team;
Excellent training, with induction before starting in the classroom, followed by fantastic on-the-job learning and professional development once in the role;
Active support for staff who are thinking of becoming a teacher in future.
If you would like to visit the school before applying, please email recruitment@q1e.org.uk.
The roles are offered on a permanent, full-time contract, term-time only. The actual salary for this term-time only role is £21,270 pa. (Full-time equivalent salary £27,306).
Applications will be reviewed as they come in. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS with barred list check. It is an offence to apply if you are barred from working with children. We may carry out online searches of shortlisted candidates
Please take a look at the Q1E recruitment page for more opportunities across our Trust.
