Midsomer Norton Primary School Part Time Higher Level Teaching Assistant (there is also an TA position available that can work alongside this role) 15.75hrs Wednesday 1.15pm - 3.45pm, Thursday 8.15am - 3.45pm (1hr lunch break) & Friday 8.15am - 3.45pm (1hr lunch break) Term time only plus 2 inset days Grade 6 Scale point 18 - 22 FTE Salary- £30559.00 - £32654.00 (£15.84 - £16.93 per hr) We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and highly motivated Teaching Assistant who has high expectations about children’s learning and achievement and is passionate about education. You should be able to demonstrate a commitment to uphold and promote our 4 core values: We believe in ambition We believe in opportunity for all We build confidence and independence We believe in community You should also be able to demonstrate: Excellent communication A positive attitude to working as part of a team and real adaptability Experience of working with primary aged children An ability to form effective relationships with parents/carers An ability to supervise and support pupils’ ensuring their safety and access to learning An ability to work with the teacher in lesson planning, evaluating and adjusting lessons/work plans as appropriate. A willingness to undertake further training where appropriate to needs of the school Experience of working with children in a primary school is desirable. You may be moved to other classes within the school. In return, we offer you a fantastic school with wonderful children, a dedicated team of staff and supportive parents and governors. This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. It also values the diversity of the workforce and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. The successful candidate will need to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure Certificate from the DBS. Closing date: 20th April 2025