Teaching Assistant - Tylers Green First School
Location: High Wycombe
Overview
Our children say:
“A new Teacher should be smiley, nice, always happy and help us learn new things. They should know good stories and be able to help us if we struggle. They should help us to paint lovely pictures and count to 100”.
Term time only: Yes
Salary Type: Bucks Pay Range 1B Point 6 (Actual Salary £16,893.00)
Contract Type: Fixed Term - 12 Months
Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30am - 3:15pm (31.5 hours per week)
Closing date: Friday 13th February 2026
Interviews will be held week commencing: 2nd March 2026
About us
Tylers Green First School is a two form entry village infant school in the beautiful village of Penn in Buckinghamshire. We believe that children should be at the heart of the school, and the school at the heart of the village. Our children and staff are happy here, and children achieve well.
Please do look at our school website for more information.
Website: Tylers Green First School - Home
About the role
We are looking for enthusiastic and ambitious teaching assistant to join our friendly team. If you are looking for a new opportunity, exciting challenges, a great team and amazing children to work with then please join us.
Responsibilities include:
- organise and manage safely the learning activities, the physical environment and the resources for which you are given responsibility
- communicate effectively and sensitively with pupils to support their learning
- use changes in voice and intonation to motivate and interest pupils
- build and maintain successful relationships with children, treat them consistently with respect and consideration and be concerned for their development as learners
- Actively work to uphold the values and policies of the school
For more information please see attached job description
About you
We would welcome applications from people with classroom experience, holders of NVQ 3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning or graduates who are looking to go into teaching eventually.
Our children say:
“A new Teaching Assistant should be helpful, kind and friendly. They should help us in class to think of answers. They should help us if we need to find a friend to play with. They should be fun and enjoy playing”
Other information
To apply please complete an application form which is on the school’s website and email to Mrs Turner (PA to the Headteacher) at [email protected]
Tylers Green First School reserves the right to close and shortlist early, therefore early applications are encouraged.
References will be taken up prior to interview.
Tylers Green First School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. An offer of appointment is subject to satisfactory references, DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) Enhanced Disclosure and medical clearance.
- All unspent convictions and conditional caution
- All spent convictions and adult cautions that are not protected (i.e. that are not filtered out) as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2020).
It is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. All shortlisted applicants will be required to complete self-disclosure form and return prior to interview.
