Compassionate Part-Time TA for Medical Needs Pupil

Midsomer Norton Primary; Frome; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A local primary school in Frome is seeking a Teaching Assistant to support a Year 3 pupil with specific medical needs. The role involves providing general classroom assistance alongside this. The position is part-time, requiring 6 hours of work per week during term time. Candidates will receive comprehensive training for the responsibilities involved. This is a temporary role linked to funding with a competitive salary, and the school encourages applications from diverse backgrounds.

Benefits

Generous annual leave

Local government pension scheme

Employee assistance helpline

Sick pay scheme

Cycle-to-work scheme

Discount schemes for education professionals

Qualifications

• Ability to support a pupil with a tracheostomy.
• Experience or willingness to provide general classroom support.
• Full training will be provided for the role.

Responsibilities

• Support a Year 3 pupil with medical needs.
• Provide general support to the class during lessons.

Skills

Support for pupils with medical needs

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Relevant qualifications or experience

Job description

A local primary school in Frome is seeking a Teaching Assistant to support a Year 3 pupil with specific medical needs. The role involves providing general classroom assistance alongside this. The position is part-time, requiring 6 hours of work per week during term time. Candidates will receive comprehensive training for the responsibilities involved. This is a temporary role linked to funding with a competitive salary, and the school encourages applications from diverse backgrounds.