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  • Job start date

    1 September 2026

  • Closing date

    7 June 2026 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    22 May 2026

Important

This teaching role is at more than one school in the trust. You can find out more in schools overview.

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5

Working pattern

Part time: 19.5 hours a week , 3 days a week (some flexibility around days worked)

Contract type

Permanent

Actual salary

Grade 4 SCP7-8 Actual £11,794.22 - £11,982.28

What skills and experience we're looking for

We’re looking for someone who:

  • Brings energy, commitment and creativity to their work
  • Builds positive relationships and works well in a team
  • Is qualified to degree level or equivalent and has qualified teacher status (QTS)
  • Shares our belief that every child deserves the very best opportunities

What the school offers its staff

We believe people flourish when they feel valued, supported and inspired. At Wellsway School and IKB Academy, you’ll find a collaborative culture, purposeful professional development and a shared commitment to wellbeing.

Eligible colleagues benefit from a fully funded Health Cash Plan, providing up to £500 each year towards everyday health costs such as dental, optical and physiotherapy appointments.

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.

Wellsway School and IKB Academy are seeking a motivated and values-driven Teaching Assistant. This is an exciting opportunity to inspire creativity in our learners. You’ll be part of a supportive and ambitious team who are committed to helping every child reach their full potential. You’ll join colleagues who work collaboratively to create a positive, inclusive learning environment where staff and pupils thrive together.

About Wellsway School and IKB Academy

Wellsway School is a well-established secondary school in Keynsham with a strong academic tradition and inclusive ethos. It provides students with a high-quality education and a wide range of opportunities to develop their interests, leadership skills, and character.

IKB Academy in Keynsham is a small and specialist secondary school with a focus on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths) education. It provides a unique and supportive environment for students who are passionate about practical, real-world learning and career preparation.

Wellsway School and IKB Academy areproud to be part of Futura Learning Partnership, a trust dedicated to building the brightest future for all, enabling every individual to flourish.

About You

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

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Additional documents

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About the schools

Type
Multi-academy trust

Futura Learning Partnership is a partnership of schools which span 5 local authority areas: Bath & Northeast Somerset, Bristol, North Bristol, North Somerset, Somerset, and South Gloucestershire. Working together to provide a high-quality educational experience for all students in their care and be a truly inclusive provider of 3-18 education in the area. We are a mixed MAT, comprising 6 secondary, 21 primary and a special school. We work in partnership with the Diocese of Bath and Wells, which brings considerable benefit to all our schools.

School Details

School type
Free School, ages 14 to 19
Education phase
Secondary school
School size
135 pupils enrolled
Age range
14 to 19
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
School website
IKB Academy website

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary school
School size
1326 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report

Arranging a visit to Futura Learning Partnership

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email sjames@futuralearning.co.uk.

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