Job Description

The Richard Pate School is a successful co-ed independent day school (ages 3-11) in Cheltenham Gloucestershire. We are seeking exceptional candidates to fill a Teaching Assistant role to work within the Early Years Foundation Stage.

In summary the role is as follows:

  • Full time permanent contract
  • Salary: TBC based on experience
  • Start date: 1st September 2025
  • Employed as a Key Stage 1 TA starting in Reception in September

To be successful in this role you must be:

  • Qualified with at least NVQ3 or equivalent
  • Have experience of working within EYFS and KS1
  • Enthusiastic about being part of a supportive team, prepared to immerse yourself fully into school life
  • Capable of communicating effectively with pupils, colleagues and parents
  • Willing to support intervention groups within the class
  • Respectful of the School’s aims and values

 

To apply for this role, please find below our information pack and application form.

 

Our Recruitment, Selection & Disclosure Policy & Procedure and Policy on Recruitment of Ex-Offenders can be found in the Policies section on our website.

 

Applications must be submitted no later than 30th June 2025

The Richard Pate School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Applicants must participate in child protection training and screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service. 
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