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Teaching Assistant & 1:1 Home Tutor

Employer
St Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School
Location
Shepton Mallet, Somerset
Contract Type
Fixed term contract
Hours
Full Time
Salary
Actual £18,059 - £18,630 per annum
Start Date
As Soon As Possible
Expires
25th September 2025 11:59 PM
Contract Type
Fixed term contract
Job ID
1507471
Job Reference
Teaching Assistant
Start Date
As Soon As Possible
  • Contract Type :Fixed term contract
  • Contract Length: 1 year
  • Job ID: 1507471

Teaching Assistant & 1:1 Home Tutor

32 hours per week – Term time

Fixed term until August 31, 2026

Somerset Grade 15 SCP2-4

FTE £24,413 - £25,185 per annum

Actual £18,059 - £18,630 per annum


What are we looking for

We are looking for a talented teaching assistant to support a child with neurodiverse needs with his learning both at home and at school and support reintegration back to school. We are looking for someone who:

• Preferably has experience working with children with neurodiverse needs.

• Will be working broadly in KS2 but with dedicated hours supporting a specific child working on some aspects of a KS1 curriculum.

• Can form strong relationships with adults and children.

• Someone who is creative and can adapt to suit interests.

• Is able and happy to travel between the child's home and school (approx. 10 miles) do deliver home tutoring. Your own car/transport is essential.



In return, we offer

A kind and caring village school environment, with supportive parents and eager children.

• An established and supportive staff team.

• Reimbursement plan for use of own vehicle.

• Possible continuation of position based on EHCP review.



Candidates are invited to contact the school and arrange to visit and meet with the school leadership team. If you would like to arrange this, please book an appointment please contact the school directly.


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

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.



Deadline and how to apply

Closing date: Friday 26th September

Interview date: Wednesday 1st October

This post will commence: ASAP following safeguarding checks

Applications need to be submitted via our website. 

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Safeguarding Statement:

St Aldhelm's 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.
St Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School

St Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School