Teaching Assistant

Employer: Norton Hill Primary School

Location: Silver Street, Midsomer Norton, Midsomer Norton, Somerset BA3 2UD

Salary: FTE £26,427 - £27,274

Posted: 2026-10-13T00:00:00Z

Sector: Education & Training

Entry requirements and working conditions

Job Description

Norton Hill Primary School currently has a exciting opportunities for a dedicated practitioner to join the team as a Teaching Assistant, supporting teaching staff with responsibility for the development and educational provision of learners, throughout the school. Teaching Assistant Details: 33.5 hours per week Term time only plus  inset days Working pattern: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday  = 8.30am - 3.30pm Friday = 8.30am - 4.30pm (supporting within After School Club from 3.30pm) Grade 3 Spinal Point 5 - 7 (FTE £26,427 - £27,274) Actual £20,557 - £21,216 Start: ASAP Job overview You’ll be responsible for assisting with planning, preparation and delivery of lesson provision, both on a whole-class and individual basis, preparing resources to support learning activities as well as ensuring pupils are supported pastorally. You’ll contribute to evaluating student progress and provide feedback to the class teacher to ensure all students’ learning needs are being met.  Within this role you will also support pupils transitioning from school into our our wraparound care provision and work with the children within the provision. Job requirements A minimum of 3 GCSEs at C grade or above, including English and Maths Teaching Assistant qualification desirable Experience of class supervision and assisting with lesson provision to achieve positive learning outcomes Good written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work in tandem with teaching staff Ability to be empathetic and understanding to the needs of students Why join us? As a Teaching Assistant within Norton Hill Primary School, you’ll be able to build upon your existing skillset within a supportive environment, with professional development, training, and career progression opportunities available. Closing date: Friday 30th October at 10am.  We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. Interview date: TBC

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