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Teaching Assistant

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Posting date: 02 October 2025
Salary: Not specified
Additional salary information: Pay Grade 15.3 Salary Grade £24,796 pa, pro rata
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 15 October 2025
Location: Frome, Somerset, BA11 2EF
Remote working: On-site only
Company: eTeach UK Limited
Job type: Contract
Job reference: 1511648

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Summary

Teaching Assistant26 hours 5 minutes per week.This is a term time only position.
Fixed Term until the end of the academic year. Hours of work: between 8:35am-3:10pm, Mon-Fri, some flexibility may be available and can be discussed at interview.
Salary Grade 15.3, £24,796 - pro rata.
Selwood Academy is seeking to appoint a highly skilled, innovative and dynamic Teaching Assistant to support the school in its drive to enhance its support for young people in the recovery of their learning.
“Selwood is a good school. Pupils at the school are extremely polite and accommodating…. Pupils are enthusiastic in their learning …. There is a real sense of fun at the school …… The range of opportunities provided by the school enhances the quality of pupils’ education” (Ofsted June 2017) and in 2019 the Academy received a section 48 SIAMS inspection in which it was judged as “Excellent.”
The successful candidates would be required to support interventions with individuals and small groups of pupils in Years 5 - 8, working alongside colleagues to design, deliver and assess the outcomes of intervention work. You will also support pupils within their classrooms.
Our ideal candidate is someone who has:
At least 1 years’ experience in the classroom. Excellent classroom and behaviour management. A commitment to supporting learning programmes for individuals and groups of pupils. Supports the school’s vision and values. Displays a clear vision and passion in their role and can motivate those around them.
Demonstrates excellent interpersonal, organisation and communication skills.
We are able to offer you an energetic and enthusiastic team, an exciting curriculum model and opportunities to develop your teaching through effective professional support. We are rich and diverse in our extra curriculum activities and constantly seek excellence in all aspects of our school life.
This is a warm, friendly and supportive school, which values staff CPD and professional development. Other opportunities to develop further are often available for the right candidate e.g. forest school, tutor responsibilities etcPlease note, Selwood Academy are currently in the process of a potential conversion to a Multi Academy Trust. Questions about this can be answered at interview should you have any.Closing date: Wednesday 15th October 2025Interviews: Thursday 6th November 2025 (please allow for a full day for interview in the first instance)Please note: This vacancy may close early if a sufficient number of applications are received so we encourage applications to be submitted as soon as possible.
Respectfully, recent applicants need not apply.

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