Teaching Assistant

Job Description

Teaching Assistant / TA – Upton Noble

Location: Upton Noble

Hours: Full-time | 08:30 – 15:30 (Monday to Friday)

Salary: £95 – £110 per day

Start: ASAP

We are currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant / TA to join an Ofsted rated ‘Outstanding’ primary school in Upton Noble.

This is a full-time role supporting pupils throughout the school day, both in and out of the classroom, helping them to flourish academically, socially and emotionally within a warm, nurturing and inclusive environment where every child is valued.

The school is highly regarded within the local community and prides itself on creating a positive and welcoming atmosphere for both pupils and staff. It offers bright, modern classrooms, excellent facilities and high-quality resources, all supported by a friendly, dedicated and collaborative team who are passionate about making a real difference every day.

The Role:

  • General Teaching Assistant / TA
  • Supporting pupils within class, on a 1:1 and small-group basis
  • Assisting the class teacher with lesson delivery and classroom management
  • Helping to create a positive, safe and engaging learning environment
  • Supporting pupils with additional learning needs where required
  • Encouraging independence, confidence and social development

The Ideal Candidate:

  • Has previous experience working with children in a primary setting
  • Is patient, reliable and passionate about supporting young learners
  • Can work effectively as part of a team
  • Holds (or is willing to obtain) an enhanced DBS on the update service

What the School Offers:

  • A welcoming and supportive staff team who work collaboratively and value one another
  • Happy, well-behaved and friendly pupils who are keen to learn and respond well to routine
  • Clear structures and strong, approachable leadership, creating a calm and positive working environment
  • A focus on staff wellbeing and development, with opportunities to learn, grow and feel valued
  • A strong community and family-feel, where everyone works together to support every child
  • Consistent full-time hours (08:30–15:30)
  • Competitive daily rate of £95 – £110, depending on experience

If you’re a Teaching Assistant / TA looking for a stable, rewarding role in a supportive primary school, we’d love to hear from you.

Please apply today, the school are keen to start interviewing straight away.

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Job Overview

ID:

2451497

Date Posted:

Posted 12 hours ago

Expiration Date:

05/07/2026

Location:

Shepton Mallet

Salary:

Competitive

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