Teaching Assistant
| Posting date: | 26 March 2026 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 25 April 2026 |
| Location: | Minehead, Somerset, TA24 6AY |
| Company: | Teaching Vacancies |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 3c6192d2-c0a5-4ba8-9453-9823e146bfeb |
Summary
What skills and experience we're looking for
What We’re Looking For
We’re looking for someone who is:
• Positive, caring and genuinely motivated to help young people succeed
• Calm, adaptable and able to thrive in a busy school environment
• Confident using ICT and comfortable working with a wide range of learners
• Committed to inclusion, equality and professional integrity
To thrive in this role, you’ll bring:
• Strong literacy and numeracy skills (GCSE English and Maths at Grade C/4 or above)
• Experience working with children or young people
• The ability to build trust, communicate clearly and work collaboratively with others
What the school offers its staff
What We Offer:
• Generous local government pension scheme with employer contributions of more than 24%
• Employee Reward Scheme including high-street discounts and a staff wellbeing centre.
Commitment to safeguarding
West Somerset College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share its commitment. Our mission is that all children achieve. A criminal disclosure check will be requested for any applicant who is offered a position.
What We’re Looking For
We’re looking for someone who is:
• Positive, caring and genuinely motivated to help young people succeed
• Calm, adaptable and able to thrive in a busy school environment
• Confident using ICT and comfortable working with a wide range of learners
• Committed to inclusion, equality and professional integrity
To thrive in this role, you’ll bring:
• Strong literacy and numeracy skills (GCSE English and Maths at Grade C/4 or above)
• Experience working with children or young people
• The ability to build trust, communicate clearly and work collaboratively with others
What the school offers its staff
What We Offer:
• Generous local government pension scheme with employer contributions of more than 24%
• Employee Reward Scheme including high-street discounts and a staff wellbeing centre.
Commitment to safeguarding
West Somerset College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share its commitment. Our mission is that all children achieve. A criminal disclosure check will be requested for any applicant who is offered a position.