Vacancies

Join a team where every breakthrough matters. At Clifton Hill School, our students are at the heart of everything we do. We are looking for passionate, resilient, and dedicated professionals who believe that every young person deserves an education tailored to their unique strengths and needs. Whether you are an experienced SEN specialist or looking to bring your mainstream skills into a deeply rewarding new environment, we offer a supportive community, extensive professional development, and the chance to make a profound difference every single day. Explore our current vacancies below and find your next step.

Teaching Assistant
(SEND)

Ideal for Graduates Exploring Careers in Education & Psychology

Part-time: 29.75 hours per week
(Mon–Fri, flexibility available)

WMAT Associate Scale WA3 Salary:
Term time only + INSET days £17,358 (FTE £24,420 – £26,16)

We are looking for enthusiastic, flexible and energetic Teaching Assistants who are willing to work across the school, supporting our teachers in delivering high-quality learning and helping pupils develop essential life skills.

This role is an ideal first step for graduates considering a career in teaching, educational psychology or therapy. Whether your interests lie in primary, secondary or SEND teaching, Educational Psychology, Speech and Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Play or Art Therapy, Social Work or pastoral support, you will gain meaningful, hands-on experience working with young people with complex needs in a highly supportive and specialist school setting.

To apply please visit:
recruit.sampeople.co.uk/Jobboard/Vacancy/Details?campaignRef=SCH-WMAT-0095

Teaching Assistant
(SEND – Visual Impairment Support)

Part-time: 35.15 hours per week
(Mon–Thurs 8.30-4.30 Fri 8.30–3.20, some flexibility available)

WMAT Associate Scale WA3 Salary:
Term time only + INSET days £20,509 (FTE £24,420 – £26,16)

Start date: September 2026

Clifton Hill School is seeking a enthusiastic, committed and flexible Teaching Assistant to join our team, with a specific focus on supporting a student with a visual impairment who is learning Braille.

This role combines the variety of a Teaching Assistant position across the school with the opportunity to take on additional responsibilities supporting personalised access to learning.

To apply please visit:
recruit.sampeople.co.uk/Jobboard/Vacancy/Details?campaignRef=SCH-WMAT-0094

Clifton Hill School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, governors and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check, health check and other safer recruitment checks, including online searches.