Enhanced Teaching Assistant
Job Summary
Contract Type:
Fixed Term
Working Pattern:
Full time - term time plus specified days
Advert Start Date:
06/10/2026
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 16/10/2026 12:00
Salary:
£27,274 - £29,542 Pro Rata (Actual Salary: £24,651 - £26,701)
Job Category:
Schools - Teaching Assistant
Employment Location:
Seaham
Further Information
Post Title: Enhanced Teaching Assistant
Grade 5 - SCP 7-12
Salary: £27,274 - £29,542 Pro Rata
(Actual Salary: £24,651 - £26,701)
Contract: Term time plus 10 days
Fixed term until 31st August 2027
Hours - 37 hours per week.
Start Date: As soon as possible
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, caring and committed teaching assistant to support our students with learning difficulties and physical disabilities.
Seaham High School (part of Eden Learning Trust), is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). As part of the due diligence, an online search will be carried out on shortlisted candidates and may be explored further with any applicant at the interview.
Seaham High School is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications irrespective of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation. As a disability confident employer, we are committed to employing disabled people and people with health conditions making reasonable adjustments to support disabled applicants when required.
Deadline:
The closing date for application is noon on Friday 16th October 2026
Shortlisted candidates will be contacted week commencing 2nd November 2026
How to apply:
Application Information Pack and Application Form are available from the school’s website:
https://www.seahamhighschool.com or contact the school at hr@seahamhighschool.com
Completed applications should also be returned to hr@seahamhighschool.com
Please note that we are unable to accept CVs and only fully completed school application forms will be considered. Only those that have been shortlisted will be contacted.
Please note
This job is closed for applications.