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SEN Teaching Assistant

Employer
St John and St Francis Church School
Location
Bridgwater, Somerset
Contract Type
Fixed term contract
Hours
Part Time, Term Time
Salary
£15,428 - 15, 921 per annum
Start Date
As Soon As Possible
Expires
23rd September 2025 11:59 PM
Contract Type
Fixed term contract
Job ID
1506125
Start Date
As Soon As Possible
  • Contract Type :Fixed term contract
  • Contract Length: Up to 12 months
  • Job ID: 1506125

SEND Teaching Assistant

  • Fixed Term Contract until 31/08/2026 - due to time-limited funding
  • 26.5 hours per week 
  • Term time only (38 working weeks and 44.6 paid weeks per year)
  • Salary: Band 14 (SCP 4 - 6) - £25,185 - £25, 989 FTE per annum, pro rata
  • Actual salary from £15,428 - 15, 921 per annum

What we are looking for

St John and St Francis Church School is part of the expanding Bath and Wells Multi Academy Trust and this is an exciting time to join us. We are seeking to appoint a skilled teaching assistant with proven experience of working with children in a primary school setting.  

The ideal candidates will be compassionate to the needs of children and will specifically have the ability to work 1:1 with a child with special educational needs & disabilities in Key Stage 1.  

Candidates are invited to contact the school to discuss the role, please contact the school office. 

What We Offer

Benefits of working for the Bath & Wells MAT include a generous pension scheme, enhanced sickness and parental benefits and a supportive working environment. 

Deadline and how to apply

Closing date: Tuesday 23rd September 2025 at midnight

Interview date: Monday 6th October 2025

This post will commence: As soon as notice period and employment checks dictate.

Please apply via our website. 

The Bath & Wells Multi Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS and all relevant pre-employment checks.

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Safeguarding Statement:

St John and St Francis Church School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.
St John and St Francis Church School

St John and St Francis Church School

Part of Bath and Wells Multi Academy Trust

Bath and Wells Multi Academy Trust