Teaching Assistants

Weston Mill Community Primary Academy; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wraparound care

Wellbeing weeks

Refurbishment programme

Job summary

Weston Mill Community Primary Academy in Plymouth invites applications from dedicated colleagues who strive for excellence for every child, academically and pastorally.

We welcome both new entrants and experienced staff and offer training, support, and wellbeing weeks to help you succeed. Our small Trust combines a family feel with progression opportunities across schools, including a refurbishment programme to create an inspiring environment for staff and children.

Job description

We are welcoming applications from colleagues with a dedication and drive for excellent outcomes for all children both academically and pastorally. You may be a new entrant into our profession or already have experience.

Colleagues will benefit from training and support appropriate to their stage and experience to enable them to be successful. We are looking for skilled team players who are able to work at pace and with dedication. Successful applicants will be rewarded with an opportunity to make substantial differences to the lives of our children with high socio-economic challenges and high aspirations.

We have schools that are continuing their journeys towards excellence. Our local community and families deserve to be served by excellent staff who enjoy their work. We believe that our small Trust has the best combination of a family feel whilst still offering progression opportunities across a number of schools.

For the successful candidate, we currently offer free wraparound care for employee children and grandchildren in our schools and have implemented wellbeing weeks this year. Our refurbishment programme is underway which will lead to an inspiring environment for all staff and children.

Closing Date: 21 October 2026

Discovery Multi Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This position is subject to an enhanced DBS check, online searches and other pre-employment checks.