Job Title: Teaching Assistant & Breakfast Club Assistant

Hours: 25 hours TA per week, 7.5 breakfast club per week, term time only + INSET

Working pattern: Monday - Friday, 7.30am-2.30pm

Salary: CSET 10, £25,584 FTE, £19,329 prorated

Contract type

• Teaching Assistant Hours - permanent contract.
• Breakfast club hours are Fixed Term until 31/08/2026

About the role

The successful candidate will work closely with the SENDCo, Deputy SENDCo and teaching staff to assist in the educational, personal and social development of designated students. You will support students by helping to implement whole-school SEND priorities and enable students to engage with their learning and reach their full potential. Your role will include supervising breakfast club and lunch cover.

About you

We are looking for a committed, enthusiastic, conscientious and caring individual to join our team of Teaching assistants. The ability to work collaboratively as part of a team as well as being able to use initiative and work independently are essential skills. You will need to adjust your techniques and activities according to students' responses, so proven ability to think on your feet is vital. You’ll need strong English and Math skills.

About Us

Tortworth Primary School is situated in leafy South Gloucestershire. Having recently joined The Castle School Education Trust the school is now part of a wider education community which offers opportunities for personal development as well as training.

The school itself is situated in an idyllic setting between forest and countryside yet we are only a mile from junction 14 of the M5 which will quickly take you to Bristol or Gloucester.

We are proud of our school, we are proud of the exemplary standards of behaviour, learning and achievement that we all work together to achieve.

We believe our pupils have the right to be within a safe, caring environment. A place that creates enthusiasm in all we do. A safe environment that encourages and celebrates the resilience and the courage to make mistakes and learn from them. A school that provides opportunities to experience success in a range of areas.

We can offer you:

• Commitment to CPD and development of all staff including collaborative support and instructional coaching to allow teachers to thrive
• A clear curriculum vision and focus on evidence-based practice
• Commitment to inclusivity and fostering of diversity
• Values and vision that are lived not laminated
• Open and honest culture
• Local Government pension with up to 19% Employer contributions
• Up to 30% discount with Microsoft & Dell
• Discounted gym membership
• Life Assurance - 3 x Death in Service
• Cycle to work scheme
• Dedicated counselling service

To register your interest in joining CSET please complete the application form by 9am, 19th June. Please let us know if you require any adjustments as part of the process.

Please know that depending on the number of applications received we may decide to close the advert early. If you do not hear from us by a week after the closing date then please assume that you have not been shortlisted for an interview. We wish you all the best in your future and ask that you join our E-Teach Talent Pool so as to keep up to date with all of our latest current opportunities.

Join us in Providing a Great Education for Every Child

CSET is committed to equal opportunities and encourages applicants from all backgrounds and communities, as we recognise the importance and benefit this has for our pupils.