Clitheroe Royal Grammar School
Lancashire
£25,185 - £25,989 pro rata
Salary:
Grade 4 Point 4 (£25,185) to Point 6 (£25,989) p.a. pro rata Actual Salary £15,968 to £16,703 p.a. Fixed Term Contract to 31st August 2026
Job type:
Part Time, Fixed Term
Apply by:
30 September 2025
Job overview
An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Teaching Assistant to join our experienced student support team.
The successful candidate will provide support in the care, wellbeing and development of students, primarily
at our Sixth Form with post-16 students or at our Main School working with students in key stage 3 and 4.
You will need to have excellent communication skills, resilience, enthusiasm and an ability to act on your
own initiative to develop positive relationships with students. A NVQ Level 2 or above qualification is
desirable.
Clitheroe Royal Grammar School is a mixed selective 11-18 Single Academy Trust. The school is not only
a historic school but also one which is forward-thinking, welcoming and responsive. We have two sites in
Clitheroe, half a mile apart. Our York Street site is home to the thriving and vibrant Sixth Form with over
667 students on roll. Our Chatburn Road site is where our heavily over-subscribed Main School is located;
we currently have 808 Main School students on roll, set to increase to 900 by September 2027 taking
capacity to 1,613 students.
The school is a centre of excellence and one of the highest achieving schools in the country, we were
judged 'Outstanding' by Ofsted in November 2022. Our school is renowned for high quality teaching and
learning, outstanding pastoral care and extensive extra-curricular provision.
Please complete the TES online application form which includes a supporting statement where we would
like you to outline your particular strengths and how your experience has prepared you for this particular
role. For further details please visit our website at
The closing date for applications is 12 noon on Tuesday 30th September 2025, interviews will take
place week commencing Monday 6th October 2025.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The
successful applicant will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check. Please note that, in line with
Keeping Children Safe in Education 2025, an online search will be carried out as part of our due diligence
on shortlisted candidates.
Recruiter contact:
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About Clitheroe Royal Grammar School
Clitheroe Royal Grammar School
Chatburn Road, Clitheroe
Lancashire
BB7 2BA
United Kingdom
Since our foundation in 1554 our school has provided a centre of excellence, offering superb teaching and learning opportunities. We have a very strong academic record and are one of the country's highest achieving schools. Students benefit greatly from outstanding teaching, exceptional pastoral care and first-class facilities.
We combine the strengths of a mixed selective grammar school with the advantages of being a thoroughly modern 21st century school which prepares students for a rapidly changing world. We focus on the education and the development of the individual and offer a wide provision of extra-curricular activities.
Clitheroe Royal Grammar School is a mixed selective 11-18 Single Academy Trust. The Main School (Years 7-11) is at our Chatburn Road site where we currently have 810 students on roll, set to increase to 900 by September 2027.
The Sixth Form Centre is housed at the York Street site. We have 663 students in our Sixth Form from over 40 secondary schools. Students study a wide range of A Level subjects. The majority of our Sixth Form students go on to Higher Education, with most progressing to their first choice destination.
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