Impactful Teaching Assistant – One-to-One Learning Support

Frome Vale Academy; West of England; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

LGPS pension

Annual leave

Wellbeing & training

Employee assistance

Health benefits

Family leave

Cycle to work

On-site parking

Job summary

Frome Vale Academy, a single form entry school in Downend, Bristol, is seeking a Teaching Assistant - Level 1 to join our dedicated team. The role is permanent, 32.5 hours per week, with an actual annual salary of £16,702–£18,204 (CLF Grade B pro-rata for part-year hours).

You will support pupils, work with the teacher and implement planned activities to raise attainment and wellbeing. We value inclusion, strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to professional development, including

Qualifications

• Be committed to working in a high performing, single form entry school.
• Willingness to improve life chances of pupils.
• Ability to engage students and manage behaviour one-to-one or in small groups.
• Understanding of classroom roles and responsibilities.
• Demonstrates empathy and active listening.
• Good planning and organisational skills for learning activities.
• Committed to inclusion and working with children.
• Experience or willingness to undertake NVQ 2/3 and first aid qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Support students by delivering strategies to access the curriculum.
• Implement planned learning activities with the teacher and adjust as needed.
• Deliver measurable impact on attainment and wellbeing.
• Collaborate with colleagues to fulfil role requirements.

Skills

Commitment to high performance

Improve life chances

Self development

Feedback as a gift

Inclusion

Engage students & manage behaviour

Empathy & active listening

Planning & organisation

NVQ level 2/3 in Supporting Teaching &

First aid qualification

Education

NVQ level 2/3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning

First aid qualification

Job description

Frome Vale Academy, a single form entry school in Downend, Bristol, is seeking a Teaching Assistant - Level 1 to join our dedicated team. The role is permanent, 32.5 hours per week, with an actual annual salary of £16,702–£18,204 (CLF Grade B pro-rata for part-year hours).

You will support pupils, work with the teacher and implement planned activities to raise attainment and wellbeing. We value inclusion, strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to professional development, including