Teaching Assistant
| Posting date: | 11 March 2026 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 26 March 2026 |
| Location: | Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 6LU |
| Company: | Teaching Vacancies |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 9d41c0cf-64c4-4abd-9170-8b5d740246e7 |
Summary
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are seeking to appoint highly motivated, enthusiastic, and experienced Teaching Assistants to join our caring and inclusive school. We will make the most of your talents and skills and we offer the opportunity to work one to one with key children who may have additional needs and/or to support within a classroom.
You would be working as part of a friendly supportive team where the needs of the children come first. We are looking for candidates who are able to inspire and engage children in learning and support the class teacher in providing high quality teaching across the school.
The successful candidate will be caring, flexible and be able to stay calm in all situations. A willingness to work in any year group or with children with a range of needs is essential.
What the school offers its staff
We offer a lovely school to work in, with free on site car parking.Staff training opportunities are plentiful and wellbeing support is outstanding.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
We are seeking to appoint highly motivated, enthusiastic, and experienced Teaching Assistants to join our caring and inclusive school. We will make the most of your talents and skills and we offer the opportunity to work one to one with key children who may have additional needs and/or to support within a classroom.
You would be working as part of a friendly supportive team where the needs of the children come first. We are looking for candidates who are able to inspire and engage children in learning and support the class teacher in providing high quality teaching across the school.
The successful candidate will be caring, flexible and be able to stay calm in all situations. A willingness to work in any year group or with children with a range of needs is essential.
What the school offers its staff
We offer a lovely school to work in, with free on site car parking.Staff training opportunities are plentiful and wellbeing support is outstanding.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.