Primary Teaching Assistant

ICS London is an independent, IB Continuum and IB World School, with 40 years’ history, providing an international IB education to students aged 3 - 18 (Primary Years, Middle Years, IGCSE and Diploma Programmes). In addition, excellent examination results for its IB Diploma graduates, and a successful academic programme in both the primary and middle school, make the School a unique, exciting pedagogical offer for international, as well as British, families. Students graduate from the School and enter competitive university programmes around the world including the UK and the USA. ICS London is part of the Globeducate Group.

We seek a Teaching Assistant who will join our primary school in the academic year 2024/2025.

Applicants must have a right-to-work status in the UK. We are not able to offer visa sponsorship for this post.

The successful candidate will: 

• be part of an amazing team that is consistent in providing children with an exceptional teaching-learning environment.
• be flexible, hardworking and passionate about their work
• show commitment to ensuring equality of opportunity for all learners
• enjoy working with children of all abilities and have excellent communication skills
• be passionate about Forest school/Outdoor Learning
• have a full commitment to, and understanding of, inclusive education

Why work for ICS London? 

• Incredibly supportive environment working with colleagues and line managers who genuinely want to see you succeed and thrive 
• Excellent professional development programme, including networking with colleagues in schools across the Globeducate Group
• Opportunity to support your career to become a qualified teacher
• Great opportunities to be involved in developing the IB Primary Years Programme 
• Teacher holiday as per the school calendar
• Central London location; we promote a positive work-life balance. 
• Strong team-work in a thoroughly collaborative environment 
• Small size class, up to 16 students 
• Free lunches in the school
• Opportunity to work with and learn about many different cultures – we are an international school representing over 65 nationalities! 

ICS London has a commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and as such this post holds safeguarding responsibilities. This post is defined as regulated activity and all appointments are subject to Enhanced DBS checks/Overseas Police Checks and Prohibition check, Overseas Teaching Sanctions check, Disqualification from childcare check ( if applicable). Online checks will be carried out on all shortlisted candidates and candidates will be asked to talk through their applications during the interview, including periods when they were not working. ICS London is committed to equal opportunities. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

We reserve the right to appoint the post before the closing date for an exceptional applicant. If you are interested, please apply now.