Teaching Assistant (Bilingual French / Qualified EY L3)

TN United Kingdom; Bristol; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 20,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Bristol is seeking a Bilingual Teaching Assistant to join their team. This role offers a rewarding opportunity in a supportive environment, with competitive pay and essential training provided. Ideal candidates will have Early Years Level 3 or QTS and must be able to work in the UK.

Benefits

5.6 weeks annual paid leave

10% fee discount for children

Free wraparound care for primary classes

Paid training (Paediatric First Aid, Safeguarding)

Qualifications

• Qualified Early Years Educator able to count in ratios.
• Must have the right to work in the UK.
• Applicants need to attend an in-person interview.

Responsibilities

• Support quality education as a teaching assistant.
• Assist during sessions on site.
• Participate in training and safeguarding checks.

Skills

Bilingual (French-English)

Early Years Education

Education

Early Years Level 3

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

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Teaching Assistant (Bilingual French / Qualified EY L3), Bristol

Location: Bristol, United Kingdom

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Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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3

Posted:

23.05.2025

Expiry Date:

07.07.2025

Job Description:

We are recruiting an enthusiastic Bilingual (French-English) teaching assistant to join our experienced team at L’Ecole Francaise de Bristol/Bristol French School.

Our mission is to offer quality education provided by experienced French-speaking teachers and teaching assistants.

Why Join Us?

• Rewarding opportunity, working in our unique setting
• Competitive pay
• Part of an amazing, supportive team
• Collaborative work environment
• Essential training will be provided

About the Role:

Please see the detailed job description and person specification for more information.

Key Information:

• Qualified Early Years Educator able to count in ratios (Early Years Level 3 with English Level 2 or QTS)
• Term-time only
• 3 days per week: Mondays, Thursdays, and Fridays, 7.45 am to 5.45 pm
• 0.75-hour lunch break
• Pay rate: £13.89 per hour (FTE £28,891.20, actual pay including paid leave £17,190.96); up to £15.89 for QTS (FTE £33,051.20, actual pay including paid leave £19,666.26)
• 5.6 weeks annual paid leave, pro-rata for less than a year
• 10% fee discount for your children and free wraparound care for primary classes
• Paid training (Paediatric First Aid, Safeguarding) prior to starting

The advert will remain live until a suitable applicant is recruited.

Please note that we are not able to sponsor visas; you must have the right to work in the UK.

Applicants will be required to attend an in-person interview and assist during a session on site.

For Qualified Teacher Status, the UK certificate will be required.

L''Ecole Francaise de Bristol/Bristol French School is committed to creating a diverse workforce. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to sex, race, religion, belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy, maternity, age, disability, marriage or civil partnership.

Safeguarding Statement:

L'Ecole Française de Bristol is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff and volunteers must share this commitment.

All appointments are subject to satisfactory safeguarding checks, including a DBS/Barred list check, references, and overseas checks as applicable.