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Teaching Assistant

Employer
Bridge Farm Primary School
Location
Whitchurch, Bristol
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Term Time
Salary
Grade 3-Scp 5 £18,691.66- Scp 6 £19,003.09
Start Date
1st September 2025
Expires
6th July 2025 11:59 PM
Contract Type
Permanent
Job ID
1497405
Job Reference
FLP R1135
Start Date
1st September 2025
  • Contract Type :Permanent
  • Job ID: 1497405

Are you a passionate professional ready to build your future?

Do you want to work in a supportive environment where your skills and contributions are valued?

Join us!

At Futura Learning Partnership, we are committed to creating an environment where every employee – whether in teaching, support, or leadership – can flourish. We strive to attract, develop, and retain the very best talent by creating a culture that values professional development, wellbeing, and inclusion.

Your Role in Building Brighter Futures

We are looking to appoint a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join the team at Bridge Farm Primary School in Whitchurch, Bristol. This is a permanent, term-time role. You will be joining a passionate staff team committed to providing a supportive and inclusive environment for all learners.

This role is ideal for someone who loves working with children, is flexible, and has experience in classroom support. You will work closely with teachers and other professionals to support pupils’ learning and wellbeing, ensuring that all children are supported to reach their full potential.

What We’re Looking For

Has a variety of communication skills to respond to the needs of children

Shows empathy and understanding of individual learning abilities

Has knowledge and experience of working with children with communication and interaction difficulties

Is confident in supporting the KS1 and KS2 curriculum

Can build strong, respectful relationships with children and adults

Has patience and a good sense of humour

Is committed to going the extra mile for the children in their care

Aligns with our Trust values and works positively, collaboratively and with a passion for inclusion

What We Offer to Support Your Growth

Professional Growth: CPD, inset days, rotation and secondment opportunities, and leadership succession programmes

Wellbeing Support: ‘Wellbeing Moments’, flexible working, and access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Comprehensive Benefits: Defined pension schemes, Health Cash-back Plan (e.g. dentist, physiotherapy), and retail discount schemes

Sustainability Commitment: Engagement with our Climate and Nature initiatives

Inclusive Culture: A diverse and welcoming environment where staff are empowered to thrive

Key Information

Start Date: 1st September 2025

Closing date for applications: Sunday 6th July 2025 at 23:59

Interviews: Held shortly after

Salary: £24,790 to £25,183 FTE (Pro rata: £18,708.55 to £19,005.14)

Contract: Term-time only + 5 INSET days, permanent

PLEASE NOTE: Early applications are encouraged. We reserve the right to interview and appoint prior to the closing date of the advertisement.

Futura Learning Partnership is Committed to Safeguarding

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Prior to appointment, we will complete:

- Enhanced DBS and Children’s Barred List checks

- Two satisfactory references

- Health screening

- Online checks

- Prohibition Check (where applicable)

In some settings, a declaration under the ‘Disqualification under the Childcare Act 2006’ may also be required.

Equal Opportunities

At Futura Learning Partnership, we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where diversity is celebrated, and everyone is treated fairly. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and are dedicated to supporting our staff to achieve their full potential.

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Safeguarding Statement:

Futura Learning Partnership 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.
Bridge Farm Primary School

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