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.
Applications are handled on Teaching Vacancies (GOV.UK).
About this school
Frome Community College
Academy converter · Secondary · Ages 13–18
- 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
View full school profileOfsted rating key
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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