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Inclusion Teaching Assistant

Employer
St John's CofE Primary School
Location
Midsomer Norton, Somerset
Contract Type
Fixed term contract
Hours
Part Time, Term Time
Salary
Grade 3 (SP 5-7) £26,427-£27,274 pro rata
Start Date
4th January 2027
Expires
20th November 2026 11:59 AM
Contract Type
Fixed term contract
Job ID
1583186
Job Reference
TAJan2027
Start Date
4th January 2027
  • Contract Type :Fixed term contract
  • Contract Length: Until August 2027
  • Job ID: 1583186

We are looking to appoint a teaching assistant to join our friendly and enthusiastic team.  The core duties for this role are to work with vulnerable year 5 groups including SEND, Pupil Premium and lower attaining children to provide interventions to raise attainment and improve pupil outcomes. This role is specifically linked to an inclusion funding stream for the current Year 5 cohort.

We are looking for someone who:

  • Has a passion for supporting teaching and has high expectations for children's learning,
  • Is committed to working effectively in a team,
  • Has good organisational skills,
  • Is able to deliver high quality outcomes for all children,
  • Demonstrates high standards of care for all members of the school community,
  • Is willing to participate in extracurricular activities,
  • Has the ability to work under pressure with calmness and a sense of humour. 

In return we offer:

  • A strong supportive team,
  • Being part of the Midsomer Norton Schools Partnership, a large successful multi-academy trust able to offer training and development opportunities,
  • Outstanding children keen to share their learning,
  • A well-equipped environment for learning,
  • Commitment to the development of the whole child,
  • Leaders who prioritise staff wellbeing,

There are a number of benefits of being employed by the Midsomer Norton Schools Partnership: included in your actual annual salary is a generous annual leave entitlement, access to a local government pension scheme, sick pay scheme, cycle-to-work scheme, free eye tests for VDU users and employee assistance helpline. Support staff in schools can also benefit from a range of national discount schemes available to education professionals such as the Blue Light Card offering savings on shopping, travel, and leisure.

Visits to the school are welcome.

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Safeguarding Statement:

St John's CofE Primary School 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.We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.
St John's CofE Primary School

St John's CofE Primary School

Part of Midsomer Norton Schools Partnership

Midsomer Norton Schools Partnership