Teaching Assistant required at St Nicholas Church School, Radstock Fixed term contract until 31st August 2025, due to fundingHours: 25 hours per week, Monday to Friday: 9.00am-2.30pmTerm time only, + 2 INSET days annuallyPay Grade: SCP5 - 6 £24,790 - £25,183 (pro-rata) Actual Salary: £14,198 - £14,423 per annumThank you for your interest in working at St. Nicholas Church School. We are looking for a highly organised and well-motivated Teaching Assistant to join our School Team. St. Nicholas Church School is looking to recruit a Teaching Assistant who:Is compassionate to the needs of children; Be able to work with individuals and small groups of children; Is caring, patient and self-motivated; Has high expectations and works to ensure that all children can succeed in their learning; Has a passion for education and meeting the needs of all children; Has a good understanding of effective SEND practices and is prepared to reflect and develop;Will help pupils to access learning activities through specialist support and determine the need for, prepare and maintain general and specialist equipment and resources;Enjoys being a team player;Has a great sense of humour! In return, we offer: The opportunity to change the lives of the children you teach; Enthusiastic children who are eager to learn and live by our school values; Continuous opportunities for professional development; An ambitious and dedicated staff team; A supportive community school with a Christian ethosBenefits of working for the Bath & Wells Multi Academy Trust include; a generous pension scheme, enhanced sickness and parental benefits and a supportive working environment. Candidates are invited to contact the school and arrange a tour with Jenni Simmons (Co-Head of School) or Will Low (Co-Head of School). If you would like to arrange this, please book via the school office. We encourage candidates to visit our school website to learn more about our school.
Closing date: Friday 17th January Shortlisting: week beginning 20th January Interview date: week beginning 27th January (date TBC) Date post commences as soon as possible after successful interview