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Undershaw offers a vibrant place to work where our child centric education is our primary focus. We have an inclusive culture and take pride in a friendly and open atmosphere.
As individuals we all have a desire to belong to a family and the Undershaw family is a place of safety, happiness, excellence and one where everyone can be accepted and strive to achieve, staff and students alike.
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Knowing that we helped him in a small way to get ready to fly, it made my heart sing..
Leilah Sheridan, Head of Employability and Life Skills
All candidates must complete an application form to be returned to the HR Manager.
Undershaw is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer Recruitment practice and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.
Vacancies
Teaching Assistant
Hours: 08:20-4:30pm Monday to Thursday, 08:20-3:40pm Friday
Salary: £24,575 – £26,293 (actual £21,644 – £23,158 pro-rata term time only)
Permanent and fixed term contracts available.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a strong candidate to support teaching and learning at Undershaw Specialist School in Hindhead. At Undershaw we uphold the pastoral wellbeing of everyone within our school community as the central pillar of the education we provide. As a passionate and enthusiastic individual, you will be key to not only supporting the educational learning of our pupils but also to help them develop social skills, independence and grow their self-esteem.
Skills required:
- Grade C (or equivalent) or above in GCSE English & Maths
- Experience of working with young people
- Good communication skills both written and verbal.
- Ability to think creatively and problem solve.
- A great team player with a flexible “can-do” attitude
- Understanding or an interest in Special Needs Education Needs and Disabilities
- Patient, resilient and above all a great sense of humour
Undershaw can offer you:
- The opportunity to be part of a committed team in an Ofsted Outstanding school
- Additional support and training to be the best you can be
- A beautiful school environment based in the Surrey Hills
- The perfect opportunity to gain valuable skills and experience for further career development
- Smart Clinic – Wellbeing services
We do not accept CVs and applicants must complete the application form provided. Closing date Wednesday 18th June 2025 with interviews happening that week. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early. Undershaw is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer Recruitment practice and pre-employment background checks, including overseas checks, will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.
To apply please complete and return application form
