Teaching Assistant

Job in Belfast, County Antrim, BT1, Northern Ireland, UK

Listing for: Gresham's

Full Time, Part Time position
Listed on 2026-10-12

Job specializations:

Education / Teaching
Preschool / Daycare, Child Development/Support, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Early Childhood Education
Child Care/Nanny
Preschool / Daycare, Child Development/Support

TEACHING ASSISTANT (P/T) NURSERY & PRE-PREP SCHOOL 4 DAYS - TERM-TIME INSET Gresham’s Nursery and Pre-Prep School is an ambitious learning community with beautiful spacious grounds, where our children flourish in a happy and caring environment. At Gresham’s we offer a rare opportunity where children can join us at our Nursery and Pre-Prep School from the age of 2 and continue with their education at our Prep and Senior Schools to the age of 18.

Founded in 1555 and located in the heart of North Norfolk, Gresham’s is a thriving co-educational school set across 300 acres of countryside, just minutes from award-winning beaches and areas of natural beauty. We are currently looking to recruit a kind, caring, supportive and enthusiastic individual into our dedicated team within our Pre-Prep School. The role will involve working alongside the Class Teacher to assist with the smooth running of the day-to-day learning activities and care of the children.

The successful candidate/s must be able to work as part of a small team, be attentive to the children’s individual, pastoral and academic needs and possess the ability to communicate confidently with colleagues, parents and other visitors in a friendly and efficient manner. The role is offered on a part-time (4 day, Tuesday – Friday) term-time plus INSET basis. The safeguarding responsibilities of this role are clearly outlined in the recruitment pack, please make yourself aware of these as you consider applying for this post.

HOW TO APPLY

To apply for the role, please click on Fast Apply Closing Date: 14th October 2026 Interviews: W/C 2nd November 2026 Required for:
At the earliest opportunity

Please note:

we reserve the right to appoint to the post up to and including the closing date. Gresham’s is proud of its exemplary approach to the safeguarding of its children and conduct a robust recruitment process. Applicants are expected to engage fully with the requirements of this process. An offer to join the School is made subject to a satisfactory Enhanced DBS check along with clearance on all other relevant safeguarding and child protection requirements.

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