Teaching Assistant
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Job Description
Are you passionate about supporting students in their learning journey
Were looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our team on a fixedterm basis and help make a real difference in the lives of our students.
As a Teaching Assistant at Brixham College you will play a key role in supporting class teachers with the teaching and welfare of students ensuring the best possible outcomes in line with our academys aims. Youll work closely with pupils including those with Education Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) or additional educational needs across various Key Stages.
What Youll Bring:
A positive cando attitude and willingness to support and inspire students
Ability to work with students with a variety of additional educational needs
A commitment to providing a nurturing and safe learning environment
Strong communication and teamwork skills to collaborate with both staff and students
A passion for helping children grow and thrive academically and personally
Why Brixham College
Be part of a supportive dedicated team that values each member
Take an active role in the development of the school and contribute to making learning irresistible
Work in a nurturing and safe environment where every student is cared for and supported
Career development opportunities we encourage growth and progression
If youre looking to make a lasting impact and help create a positive learning environment wed love to hear from you!
Please note this is a fixed term contract until July 2026 with possibility of extension.
About You
About Us
Brixham Collegeis an inspiring 1118 mixed comprehensive school located in the beautiful Torbay where ambition meets opportunity in a thriving forwardthinking environment. With a strong inclusive ethos and a relentless commitment to innovation we are proud to serve our local community and empower students and their families to reach their full potential.
We take great pride in being a comprehensive school that opens doors to exceptional educational opportunities for all no matter their ability or background.Mr. M. Eager Principal
At Brixham College were not just about delivering a curriculum were about laying the groundwork for academic and personal excellence. Our approach is rooted in a cognitive framework incorporating Thinking Skills and Tools to ignite curiosity foster critical thinking and inspire our students to become the leaders of tomorrow.
To find out more about our schoolclick here.
The Thinking Schools Academy Trust is a family of schools consisting of both primary and secondary schools across the South West South South East and East of England.
We believe that every young person in our community deserves to have the best opportunities at life regardless of their individual circumstances.
Thats why we invest in our people and are recognised as the Multi Academy Trust Association Employer of the Year for 2025/2026 so that our staff are best supported to positively impact our pupils.
Why Join the Thinking Schools Academy Trust
Were proud to offer more than just a jobwe provide a range of exceptional benefits to support and reward our staff:
- Competitive Pay Scales: Our TSAT pay scales exceed national levels.
- Performance Related Pay: We operate a Professional Growth policy that allows us to reward staff who meet their objectives with additional pay for exceptional performance.
- CPD: Our inhouse training provision Thinking Horizons offers clear pathways for professional development including Chartered Teacher status regular MAT meets to share best practice and range of external opportunities to enhance your development.
- Staff Wellbeing Focus: Access our 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme free flu vaccinations eye care vouchers and preferential access to Benenden Health.
- TSTARS Staff Recognition: You will be part of our Staff Recognition Programme with seasonal rewards for all staff.
- Refer a Friend: Spread the word and benefit financially from our Refer a Friend Scheme.
- Blue Light Card: School staff can now access the Blue Light Card for discounts across a wide range of categories including holidays cars days out and much more!
- Convenient Parking: Park for free in our staff car park onsite.
- TSAT Benefits Portal: a onestop shop benefits hub that gives you access to a range of exclusive benefits including employee discounts dental cover Cycle to Work Scheme and Discounted Gym Membership.
Next Steps
If you are interested in working at our school benefitting from a supportive network of colleagues across our Trust and are keen to progress your career then please apply today!
Early applications are encouraged and we reserve the right to close the vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found.
We strongly encourage anyone who may be interested in working at our school to contactJordan Walls (Office Manager) emailprotectedto arrange an informal conversation about the role.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. As per KCSIE we will also undertake online searches for all shortlisted candidates if you have any questions regarding this process please emailemailprotected
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