Teaching Assistant

Employer
Bishops Cleeve Primary Academy
Location
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Part Time, Term Time
Salary
Grade 5, point 11 (starting salary £12,401)
Start Date
As Soon As Possible
Expires
21st July 2026 11:59 PM
Contract Type
Permanent
Job ID
1559339
Job Reference
BCPA_TA_FixedTerm_32.5
Start Date
As Soon As Possible
  • Contract Type :Permanent
  • Contract Length: 1 year fixed Term
  • Job ID: 1559339

πŸ’« Be the Best you can beπŸ’« 

πŸ“ Bishops Cleeve Primary Academy 

 Teaching Assistant (SEND & Pastoral Support)  

32.5 hours per week  

Working Weeks – 38 (term time only) 

Contract status – 12 months fixed term

Level 3 qualified - Grade 5, point 11 (starting salary Β£20,669) 

Level 2 qualified - Grade 3, Point 4 (starting salary Β£18497 )  

Close date: 23/06/2026 

Interview date: TBC 

Start date: 01/09/2026 

 

🌟 Bishops Cleeve Primary Academy is delighted to invite applications for enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to join our thriving and supportive school community. 

🌈 Why Choose Bishop’s Cleeve Primary Academy? 

At Bishop’s Cleeve Primary Academy, we are proud to foster a welcoming, inclusive, and supportive environment where every child is valued and encouraged to thrive. Guided by our vision to β€œbe the best you can be,” we inspire pupils to develop confidence, resilience, and a love of learning. 

We promote strong school values: respect, responsibility, resilience and reach. These underpin everything we do, helping our children grow into thoughtful, confident individuals who are ready to succeed both in school and beyond. 

πŸ“š About the Role 

As a Teaching Assistant, you will:  

βœ… Support pupils in their learning journey 

βœ… Work alongside teachers to deliver engaging and inspiring lessons 

βœ… Provide 1:1 and small group support 

βœ… Help build pupils’ confidence, independence, and resilience 

βœ… Contribute to a positive, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment 

 

πŸ’‘ We’re Looking For Someone Who 

🌟 Is enthusiastic, motivated, and committed 

🀝 Works well as part of a team 

πŸ’¬ Has strong communication and interpersonal skills 

🌱 Is patient, caring, and adaptable 

🎯 Is passionate about helping every child achieve their potential 

 

🎁 What We Offer 

✨ A warm and welcoming school community 

πŸ“ˆ Excellent professional development and career pathway opportunities 

🀝 Collaboration with, and support from, schools across the Trust 

πŸ› Access to our staff discount platform with savings at thousands of high street retailers 

πŸ’– 24/7 access to health and wellbeing support 

 

πŸ“’ Ready to Inspire the Next Generation? 

If you’re ready to help children dream big, believe in themselves, and achieve their very best, we would love to hear from you. 

 

 

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Safeguarding Statement:

The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young persons and must ensure that the highest priority is given following the guidance and regulations to safeguard children and young people. The successful candidate will be required to undergo an Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Baring Service and qualification checks.
Bishops Cleeve Primary Academy

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