Job details

Salary: £16,884.04 - £17,417.91 actual pa

Employer: Staplegrove Church School

Location: Taunton, Somerset, TA2 6UP

Contract type: Fixed term contract, Term time

Working pattern: Part time

Closing date: 8 January 2025 12:00 pm

About the job

Key information

31.65 hours a week – Term time only

Fixed Term to 23/07/2025

TA Salary: Grade 15 SCP 2 – 4 (£23,656.00 – £24,404.00 per annum pro rata)

Actual salary £16,884.04 – £17,417.91

Are you an experienced teaching assistant?

Are you an aspiring teacher looking for experience in a school setting?

Do you have a passion for supporting young people to achieve their potential?

“I would like a teaching assistant who can give me challenge in my learning and help me to show our school values all the time.” Year 4 pupil.

“Pupils have a strong moral code and learn about positive relationships. Staff have high expectations of pupils, are nurturing and model positive attitudes for pupils.” OFSTED, July 2022.

We are looking for an inspirational teaching assistant to join our school community and play a role in the next stage of our development.

Our School has a dedicated and experienced team of teaching and support staff. We have strong links with the Church, local community and have extremely supportive parents.

What kind of experience or qualifications do I need?

We are seeking to appoint a full time Teaching Assistant who is:

  • able to inspire children in their learning, both within a group and on a 1-1 basis
  • a good team player
  • able to promote active play during lunch times
  • committed to inclusion and able to work systematically and flexibly in a busy school
  • an excellent communicator with good presentation skills, both written and verbal

DBS check

The Bath & Wells Multi Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS and all relevant pre-employment checks.

Supporting documents and information

See our website for further details about our school.

Prospective candidates are warmly invited to contact the school and a visit to the school to meet with the Headteacher, staff and children. If you would like to arrange this, please book an appointment with our Office Manager, Emma Sears, via email HR@staplegrove.bwmat.org

Benefits of working for the Bath & Wells Multi Academy Trust include; a generous pension scheme, enhanced sickness and parental benefits and a supportive working environment.

Application forms should be accompanied by a full letter of application and sent to the school via email.

Closing date: Wednesday 8 January 2025 at 12 noon.

Interviews: Monday 13 January 2025

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