Teaching Assistant - Curzon CE Combined School

Teaching Assistant - Curzon CE Combined School

Location: Amersham

Required for: September 2025

Salary Type: Bucks pay

Salary details: Salary range: £23,996 - £24,950 per annum, pro rata

Contract type: 1 year Fixed Term Contract from 1st September 2025 – 31st August 2026

Hours: 20, 17 hours per week over 4 days and 3 hours mid-day supervision at MDS pay rate. 1-1 support and general teaching assistant class support. More hours may be available for suitable candidates.

About us

Do you aim high in your standards of teaching and learning? Do you have good interpersonal skills and a sense of humour?

Are you an excellent team player?

Come and join our enthusiastic, energetic and supportive team, working within our caring school community.

We are looking for a keen, enthusiastic, caring and highly motivated teaching assistant to work as part of our vibrant staff team and embrace our Christian vision and values. We are looking for an excellent practitioner who can provide outstanding support in KS2.

Curzon Church of England School is a delightful and highly regarded village school with a happy, friendly family atmosphere. Situated in an area of outstanding beauty, pupils benefit from many outside learning opportunities.

We are proud to be part of the ODBST trust and were graded Good by OFSTED in October 2017 and Outstanding by SIAMS (church school inspection) in April 2018.

We can offer you:

• extremely motivated and well-behaved pupils
• small class sizes
• a supportive, cohesive and happy staff
• excellent IT
• opportunities to progress your career
• extensive CPD opportunities
• a supportive and friendly parent community
• a supportive academy trust offering opportunities such as free health checks

“Curzon has established a safe and stimulating environment in which pupils thrive and flourish.”

“Pupils thoroughly enjoy school. They behave exceptionally well, showing respect to adults as well as each other.” OFSTED October 2017

We are looking for a teaching assistant who:

• Is brimming with ideas and strategies to enable pupils to make progress
• Is committed to supporting pupils to develop learner independence and resilience
• Is committed to raising standards and passionate about enabling all children to reach their potential
• Understands the need to support pupils pastorally as well as academically
• Is a well-organised, energetic team player, who willingly shares ideas with colleagues, ensuring that as a staff, we continue to learn from one another.
• Can build effective relationships with pupils, staff, parents, governors and the wider community.
• Wants to fully participate in school life and positively promote the school’s Christian ethos and values

Other information

Come and see for yourself - visits to the school are positively encouraged.

For an application pack or to book an appointment to look around the school, please contact the school office: 01494 712251 or email: office@czn.odbst.org

Please email or call the school for more information about this opportunity.

Curzon Church of England School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment. All post holders in regulated activity are subject to appropriate vetting procedures and a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Enhanced check. The ODBST is an Equal Opportunities employer.