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Teaching Assistants

Employer
Ruishton Church of England Primary School
Location
Taunton, Somerset
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Part Time, Term Time
Salary
Grade 15, point 3
Start Date
5th January 2026
Expires
31st December 2025 11:59 PM
Contract Type
Permanent
Job ID
1523532
Start Date
5th January 2026
  • Contract Type :Permanent
  • Job ID: 1523532

Teaching Assistant 

Ruishton Primary School, part of The Oak Partnership, seeks to appoint a part time teaching assistant on a permanent basis. This is a mixed role working with multiple children.

We seek to employ a member of staff who is flexible and adaptable to meet the needs of the school and has patience. The role involves working as a general and 1:1 teaching assistant.

Key responsibilities include: 

  • Working 1:1 with pupils with a range of specific SEND need as required; 
  • Implementing adaptations to learning identified by the class teacher and SENDco; 
  • Working closely the class teacher, pastoral assistant and other teaching assistants supporting the pupil. 
  • Please refer to the job description for more information.

Experience Desirable:

  • Experience in education
  • Experience Supporting pupils with SEND or SEMH needs 
  • Speech and Language
  • ASD Trained
  • Experience of working with neurodiversity - e.g. ADHD

Hours of work: Part time. Term time only. 18.25 hours a week

Please note: All positions at The Oak Partnership Trust and within our schools require appropriate references and enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) clearance due to direct access to children.

Note to all applicants - The Oak Partnership Trust reserve the right to close an advertisement to applications ahead of the advertised closure date. For this reason, shortlisting may take place prior to the closing date on some occasions. With this in mind, please do not hesitate to apply early.

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Safeguarding Statement:

Ruishton Church of England Primary 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.
Ruishton Church of England Primary School

Ruishton Church of England Primary School

Part of The Oak Partnership Trust

The Oak Partnership Trust