Teaching Assistant

Blackdown Education Partnership; Cullompton; Hybrid; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

LG Pension

CPD opportunities

Wellbeing provision

Free car parking

Gym discount

Cycle to work

Tea and coffee

Job summary

Blackdown Education Partnership's Uffculme School is seeking a Teaching Assistant to provide support for pupils within mainstream classes and in small groups. This fixed-term post runs until July 2027, during term time (38 weeks per year plus 3 days).

The role is 32.5 hours per week, 8:30am to 3:30pm with a 30-minute unpaid lunch break. The appointment offers a Local Government pension, CPD opportunities, staff wellbeing provisions, on-site parking, gym discounts, cycle-to-work scheme, and

Qualifications

• Ability to provide a genuine caring approach to students.
• Resilient, flexible and able to work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Provide support for pupils within mainstream classes.
• Provide support in small groups.

Skills

Caring mindset

Resilient

Flexible

Work under pressure

Job description

Teaching Assistant Uffculme School

Fixed Term until July 2027, term time only (38 weeks per year + 3 days).

32.5 hours per week (5 days per week, 8.30am to 3.30pm with 30-minute unpaid lunchbreak).

£24,796 FTE; actual salary £18,459.89 (NJC point 3).

Start date: As soon as possible.

Uffculme School wishes to appoint a Teaching Assistant to provide support for pupils within mainstream classes and in small groups.

We are looking for people who

• Are able to provide a genuine caring approach to students
• Are resilient, flexible and able to work under pressure

In return we can offer you

• Eligibility to join excellent Local Government pension scheme
• Access to a range of continuous professional development opportunities
• Access to staff wellbeing provision
• Free car parking.
• Discounted membership at our on-site gym
• Cycle to work scheme
• Free tea and coffee

Closing date 9.30am Monday 7th September; interview date to be confirmed.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and all candidates are expected to share this commitment.

This post is subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS check.