Vacancy Details

Job Ref No. ECC8825401-446S Position Type: Teaching/Child Support Pay Range: Support Staff Pay scale 3 - £23,750

Position Start Date: Immediate Contract Type: Full-time Contract Term: Fixed

Application Close: 25/09/2026 Midday Date of Interviews: TBC

Job Description

Every School has its own traditions, its own ethos, its own identity, and its own purpose. The purpose of Westcliff High School for Boys (WHSB) is to provide an excellent education for our pupils, supporting them in their journey to adulthood by developing character and intellect within a happy and scholarly community.

To this end, WHSB provides exceptional teaching and a wealth of extra-curricular activities to develop the Learner Profile attributes in our pupils through a unique education filled with exciting, challenging, and enjoyable experiences. Today, we continue our proud tradition as a Grammar School serving pupils within the local community and actively promoting the wonderful opportunities we can offer to local children and their families.

HOURS AND SALARY

The hours are 40 per week, 8.00am and 4.30pm, Monday to Friday.

Term-time only (38 weeks per annum).

The salary is £23,750 actual (£25,614 Full Time Equivalent).

This is a fixed term position until 21 July 2027.

Job Purpose
The Teaching & Administration Assistant is responsible for:

· Complementing the professional work of teachers by taking responsibility for appointed learning activities. This may involve planning, preparing and delivering learning activities for individuals/groups, or on a short-term basis for whole classes;

· Monitoring pupils and assessing, recording and reporting on pupils' achievement, progress and development;

· Contributing to the overall ethos, work and aims of the School.

Please visit our website www.whsb.essex.sch.uk for more details and to apply through MyNewTerm

Information about the School

Westcliff High School for Boys (WHSB) is an Outstanding Grammar School. We continue to hold dear our values and traditions whilst fostering academic excellence and a dynamism which allow us to provide a twenty-first century world class education.

Our record of success is reflected in our outstanding A Level and GCSE results and we are committed to providing the highest standards in all aspects of our provision for pupils.

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.