Job Description

St John's CofE Primary School

is seeking a motivated Teaching Assistant (TA) to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to provide support to our learners. You'll be part of a supportive and ambitious team who are committed to helping every child reach their full potential. You'll join colleagues who work collaboratively to create a positive, inclusive learning environment where staff and pupils thrive together.

About St John's CofE Primary School

St John's CofE Primary School in Keynsham is a caring and inclusive school rooted in Christian values. It promotes respect, kindness, and responsibility, offering a safe and stimulating setting where children grow academically and personally.

St John's is proud to be part of Futura Learning Partnership, a trust dedicated to building the brightest future for all, enabling every individual to flourish.

About You

We're looking for someone who:

Can work with the class teacher to raise the learning and attainment of children Operates with integrity Has a good standard of education Shares our belief that every child deserves the very best opportunities
Our Culture and Offer

We believe people flourish when they feel valued, supported and inspired. At St John's, you'll find a collaborative culture, purposeful professional development and a shared commitment to wellbeing.

All colleagues benefit from a fully funded Health Cash Plan, providing up to 500 each year towards everyday health costs such as dental, optical and physiotherapy appointments.

Find out more about what it's like to work with us at: https://www.futuralearning.co.uk/careers

How to Apply

To apply and find out more, please click the apply button:
Closing date: 18th January 2026 @23:59
Interviews: to be confirmed

Start date: 26th January 2026Role information: 32.5 hours per week, term time only (38 weeks) Fixed term contract until 31st January 2027 or return of the post holder if sooner.

PLEASE NOTE: Early applications are encouraged. We reserve the right to interview and appoint prior to the closing date of the advertisement.

Safeguarding

Futura Learning Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Your suitability to work with children will form part of the selection process. For this post, pre-employment checks will include an enhanced DBS, barred-list check, two references (one from your most recent employer), health screening and online searches, in line with our safer recruitment policy.

Equal Opportunities

We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and are dedicated to supporting every member of staff to reach their full potential.

Job Types: Part-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months

Pay: 19,175.62 per year

Expected hours: 32.5 per week

Work Location: In person