Overview
Part of The Bridge Trust
Salary: Grade D5 – D6 £22,176.63 p/a pro rata actual (£25,583 – £25,989 per annum FTE). Permanent. Full time. 35 hours per week (M – F). Term Time Only. Start Date: As soon as possible.
About the role
We are recruiting for Teaching Assistants to:
- Engage in interventions both in and out of lessons to foster effective participation of students in the social, behaviour and academic processes of the school.
- Work with the team to implement behaviour management strategies and develop relationships with students who may be vulnerable and have complex needs.
- Liaise with other agencies to ensure that student needs are fully met.
- Support the teacher in the delivery of engaging and successful lessons.
Responsibilities
- Engage in interventions both in and out of lessons to foster effective participation of students in the social, behaviour and academic processes of the school.
- Work with the team to implement behaviour management strategies and develop relationships with students who may be vulnerable and have complex needs.
- Liaise with other agencies to ensure that student needs are fully met.
- Support the teacher in the delivery of engaging and successful lessons.
In return, we can offer you
- Excellent professional development opportunities.
- A supportive community and a committed team of staff that are equally determined to give students the best possible opportunities.
- Financial Wellbeing Scheme, Employee discount schemes, Employee Assistance Programs, Access to Blue Light Card.
How to apply
Discussions are welcome. Please contact Heidi Leggett at the email address provided to book a conversation.
A job description is available from the Attachments. Alternatively, to view the job description and person specification for this post, please visit the vacancies page on our school website: https://thebridgetrust.academy/vacancies/
To apply, please click ‘Apply for job’ to be redirected to our career page for the application form.
CVs will not be accepted.
Applications will be considered on receipt of application – Please don’t wait until the deadline!
Please note that we reserve the right to interview sooner should we have a strong field.
Closing date: 31 August 2026 at 9am
Interview Date: TBC
Safeguarding: The Bridge Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful candidates will be required to complete an enhanced DBS disclosure and children’s barred list where appropriate. This position is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and subsequent amendments to this Act.
At The Bridge Trust, we want all our employees to feel included, bringing their passion, creativity and individuality to work. We value all cultures, backgrounds and experiences, and truly believe that diversity drives innovation.
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