Teaching Assistant
| Posting date: | 28 January 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £19,307 to £19,613 per year, pro rata |
| Additional salary information: | Term time only 32.5 hours per week |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 15 February 2026 |
| Location: | Willowdown Primary School TA6 4FU |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Futura Learning Partnership |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | FLP-R1396 |
Summary
Willowdown Primary School is seeking a motivated Teaching Assistant to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to inspire creativity in our learners. You’ll be part of a supportive and ambitious team who are committed to helping every child reach their full potential. You’ll join colleagues who work collaboratively to create a positive, inclusive learning environment where staff and pupils thrive together.
About Willowdown Primary School
Willowdown Primary School in Bridgwater, is a growing and ambitious school with a modern approach to education. It is known for its caring community, strong focus on wellbeing, and creative curriculum that supports every child’s academic and personal growth.
Willowdown Primary is proud to be part of Futura Learning Partnership, a trust dedicated to building the brightest future for all, enabling every individual to flourish.
About You
We’re looking for someone to work with primary aged children who:
• Brings enthusiasm, is self-motivated, professional and approachable
• Has a mature approach to emotionally demanding work
• Has a good standard of education (5 x GCSE's - English and Maths C or above or equivalent)
• Shares our belief that every child deserves the very best opportunities
Our Culture and Offer
We believe people flourish when they feel valued, supported and inspired. At Willowdown, you’ll find a collaborative culture, purposeful professional development and a shared commitment to wellbeing.
All colleagues benefit from a fully funded Health Cash Plan, providing up to £500 each year towards everyday health costs such as dental, optical and physiotherapy appointments.
Find out more about what it’s like to work with us at: https://www.futuralearning.co.uk/careers
How to Apply
To apply and find out more, please click the apply button:
Closing date: 15th February 2026
Interviews: 24th February 2026
Role information: Permanent position working 32.5 hours per week, term time only plus one week
PLEASE NOTE: Early applications are encouraged. We reserve the right to interview and appoint prior to the closing date of the advertisement.
Safeguarding
Futura Learning Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Your suitability to work with children will form part of the selection process. For this post, pre-employment checks will include an enhanced DBS, barred-list check, two references (one from your most recent employer), health screening and online searches, in line with our safer recruitment policy.
Equal Opportunities
We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and are dedicated to supporting every member of staff to reach their full potential.
About Willowdown Primary School
Willowdown Primary School in Bridgwater, is a growing and ambitious school with a modern approach to education. It is known for its caring community, strong focus on wellbeing, and creative curriculum that supports every child’s academic and personal growth.
Willowdown Primary is proud to be part of Futura Learning Partnership, a trust dedicated to building the brightest future for all, enabling every individual to flourish.
About You
We’re looking for someone to work with primary aged children who:
• Brings enthusiasm, is self-motivated, professional and approachable
• Has a mature approach to emotionally demanding work
• Has a good standard of education (5 x GCSE's - English and Maths C or above or equivalent)
• Shares our belief that every child deserves the very best opportunities
Our Culture and Offer
We believe people flourish when they feel valued, supported and inspired. At Willowdown, you’ll find a collaborative culture, purposeful professional development and a shared commitment to wellbeing.
All colleagues benefit from a fully funded Health Cash Plan, providing up to £500 each year towards everyday health costs such as dental, optical and physiotherapy appointments.
Find out more about what it’s like to work with us at: https://www.futuralearning.co.uk/careers
How to Apply
To apply and find out more, please click the apply button:
Closing date: 15th February 2026
Interviews: 24th February 2026
Role information: Permanent position working 32.5 hours per week, term time only plus one week
PLEASE NOTE: Early applications are encouraged. We reserve the right to interview and appoint prior to the closing date of the advertisement.
Safeguarding
Futura Learning Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Your suitability to work with children will form part of the selection process. For this post, pre-employment checks will include an enhanced DBS, barred-list check, two references (one from your most recent employer), health screening and online searches, in line with our safer recruitment policy.
Equal Opportunities
We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and are dedicated to supporting every member of staff to reach their full potential.