Classroom Teaching Assistant
| Posting date: | 09 March 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | NJC point 4: £16,920 actual annual salary |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 25 March 2026 |
| Location: | Taunton, Somerset, TA1 5EB |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | eTeach UK Limited |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 1537997 |
Summary
We are looking for a caring and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our fantastic staff team, supporting pupils across the school on a fixed term basis until August 2026.Hours of work29.33 hours per week (29 hours, 20 minutes)
Monday to Friday 8.50am to 3.30pm with 1-hour unpaid lunch, and one enrichment afterschool club session.
Term Time only (38 weeks) plus 3 inset days, 193 days.
Fixed term until 31st August 2026Salary£25,185 full time equivalent, £16,920 actual annual salaryAbout the Role
As a Teaching Assistant at Bishop’s Hull, you will work closely with teachers to support the learning, development, and wellbeing of children in a range of year groups. Your role will include helping to plan and deliver learning activities, preparing resources, and providing support to individuals and small groups. You’ll also play an important part in supporting pupils pastorally and sharing feedback with teaching staff to help meet every child’s needs.
What We’re Looking For
• Minimum of 3 GCSEs at grade C/4 or above, including English and Maths
• Experience supporting learning in a classroom environment
• A recognised Teaching Assistant qualification is desirable
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• A kind, flexible, and proactive approach to supporting children’s learning and wellbeing
Why Join Bishop’s Hull?
You’ll be part of a friendly and supportive school community, with opportunities for professional development and training. This is a great opportunity to build on your experience and make a real difference to children’s education across the school.See the Job Description for a full breakdown of the role and responsibilities.
The closing date for this post is 9.00am on Wednesday 25th March 2026, Interviews will be held on Wednesday 1st April.All applications should be made by completing the online application form via E- teach. CVs are not accepted, please complete the application form in full.
Monday to Friday 8.50am to 3.30pm with 1-hour unpaid lunch, and one enrichment afterschool club session.
Term Time only (38 weeks) plus 3 inset days, 193 days.
Fixed term until 31st August 2026Salary£25,185 full time equivalent, £16,920 actual annual salaryAbout the Role
As a Teaching Assistant at Bishop’s Hull, you will work closely with teachers to support the learning, development, and wellbeing of children in a range of year groups. Your role will include helping to plan and deliver learning activities, preparing resources, and providing support to individuals and small groups. You’ll also play an important part in supporting pupils pastorally and sharing feedback with teaching staff to help meet every child’s needs.
What We’re Looking For
• Minimum of 3 GCSEs at grade C/4 or above, including English and Maths
• Experience supporting learning in a classroom environment
• A recognised Teaching Assistant qualification is desirable
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• A kind, flexible, and proactive approach to supporting children’s learning and wellbeing
Why Join Bishop’s Hull?
You’ll be part of a friendly and supportive school community, with opportunities for professional development and training. This is a great opportunity to build on your experience and make a real difference to children’s education across the school.See the Job Description for a full breakdown of the role and responsibilities.
The closing date for this post is 9.00am on Wednesday 25th March 2026, Interviews will be held on Wednesday 1st April.All applications should be made by completing the online application form via E- teach. CVs are not accepted, please complete the application form in full.