26 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    2 September 2025 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    6 August 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Part time (Can be done as a job share): Working Hours: 32 hours and 5 minutes per week, term-time only (39 weeks per year including INSET days)

Contract type

Permanent

Actual salary

£17,761.20 per annum

What skills and experience we're looking for

  • A Level 3 qualification in Early Years/Childcare or equivalent
  • Experience working with young children in an early years setting
  • A warm, professional approach and strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting children's welfare
  • A collaborative, flexible mindset and team spirit

What the school offers its staff

  • Staff Rewards Scheme including discounts at high street retailers and supermarkets
  • Staff Wellbeing Hub, offering online fitness sessions and 24/7 counselling support
  • Generous Local Government Pension Scheme (employer contribution of 24.4%)
  • Free on-site car parking

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
Visas cannot be sponsored.
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Bridgwater College Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share its commitment. Our mission is that all children achieve. A criminal disclosure check will be requested for any applicant who is offered a position.

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About Bridgwater College Academy

School type
Academy, ages 3 to 16
Education phase
Through
School size
1576 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 16
Ofsted report
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Bridgwater College Academy is a mixed all-through Academy which combines both primary and secondary education for pupils aged 3 to 16. The academy, which is sponsored by Bridgwater College, is located in Bridgwater, Somerset, England.

Arranging a visit to Bridgwater College Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email ellie.edmonds@btc-trust.org.

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