Teaching Assistant
Closing in 8 days (28 October 2025 11:59 pm)
Job details
Salary: Somerset Pay Scale Grade 15 point 4
Employer: Creech St Michael Church of England Primary School
Location: Creech St Michael, Taunton, Somerset, TA3 5QQ
Contract type: Fixed term contract, Term time
Working pattern: Full time
Closing date: 28 October 2025 11:59 pm
About the job
Key information
Fixed term till 31.08.2026 – lower KS2.
Somerset Pay Scale Grade 15 point 4
30 hours per week
term time only
What will I be doing?
We are looking for a full time teaching assistant to join our friendly team, to support teaching, learning and personal development at our school. Please refer to the job description for details about the role.
What kind of experience or qualifications do I need?
Ideally, the successful candidates will:
- Be positive, approachable and work effectively in a team.
- Work with groups of pupils – reinforcing and extending learning.
- Be confident in English and Mathematics
- Support social and emotional development.
- Assist the class teacher to make a highly effective learning environment.
- Work one-to-one with pupils who need additional help and support, some of whom have significant special educational needs.
- Promote good behaviour in pupils
- Have GCSE or equivalent in English, Maths and Computing Skills.
- Be confident and willing to turn his/her hand to almost anything!
- Be professional when using the phone and liaising with parents.
DBS check
All appointments are subject to satisfactory references, enhanced DBS and medical clearance.
Supporting documents and information
Please apply online, ensuring you complete the application form in full. We do not accept CVs.
Closing date: 28 October 2025
Interviews: TBC
Our school takes child protection seriously and is committed to promoting the welfare of children and we expect our staff to share this commitment.
Apply now