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Teaching Assistant

Frome Community College · Frome · Somerset

Job description

Teaching Assistant

Grade 2, Point 4-5, £25,185 - £25,583 per annum, pro rata

Actual salary £18,275 - £18,564 per annum

31.25 hours per week, Term Time & Inset Days

Temporary until 31st August 2027 in the first instance

Start date: ASAP

We are eager to hear from you if you are a dedicated, highly motivated, and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant with experience in supporting young people to enhance their learning opportunities. The successful applicant will join a team of Teaching Assistants committed to delivering exceptional support in literacy, numeracy, language, behaviour, and social skills. Working Monday – Friday 8:30am – 3:15pm Term Time and Inset days up until 31st August 2027 with the potential to be extended. Please note that this role is contingent upon the students continuing to receive funding and remaining enrolled at the College.

To be considered for the role you will be able to demonstrate that you are:

  • Able to provide excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate well with young people focusing on access to learning whilst building positive working relationships.
  • Able to work on your own initiative as well as part of a team.
  • Able to provide clear instructions and guidance, using coaching and listening skills to support young people with access to learning.
  • Able to promote an ethos of inclusion and equal opportunities for all, regardless of any special educational needs.

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About this school

Frome Community College

Academy converter · Secondary · Ages 13–18

Not rated
Pupils
1,284
Avg teacher salary
£46,302
Pupil:teacher ratio
17.6:1
Academy trust
MIDSOMER NORTON SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP

Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25

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Ofsted rating key

OutstandingGoodRequires ImprovementInadequateNot rated

Not rated= no current Ofsted judgement — typically a new school, a recently-converted academy not yet inspected, or a school type Ofsted doesn’t grade.

Location

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Frome, Somerset, BA11 2HQ

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Salary
£25,185 - £25,583 per annum, pro rata
Contract
Fixed term or temporary
Working pattern
Part time
Posted
17 July 2026
Closing date
2 September 2026

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