Alternative Provision Support Assistant
| Company: | Teaching Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Bridgwater, TA6 3JA |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 7 Jul 2026 |
| Closing date: | 6 Aug 2026 |
Summary
What skills and experience we're looking for
• Has experience of planning and leading teaching and learning activities (under supervision) relevant within a primary or secondary school setting
• Operates with integrity
• Has a good standard of education (5 x GCSE’s – English and Maths C or above )
• Has experience of applying a range of strategies to support students in the classroom with the minimum of supervision
• Shares our belief that every child deserves the very best opportunities
What the school offers its staff
We believe people flourish when they feel valued, supported and inspired. At Chilton Trinity School, you’ll find a collaborative culture, purposeful professional development and a shared commitment to wellbeing.
Eligible 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
Further details about the role
Chilton Trinity School is seeking a dedicated and compassionate professional to join our Alternative Provision team. Working closely with the Alternative Provision Lead, you will play a key role in raising student achievement, promoting independence, self-esteem and social inclusion, and supporting learners to access the curriculum and experience success. The successful candidate will provide effective support to students individually, in groups and within the classroom, while leading on SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) and behaviour support across the provision.
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 Chilton Trinity School
Chilton Trinity is a forward-thinking secondary school in Bridgwater, Somerset. The school prides itself on its inclusive ethos, high standards of teaching and learning, and strong focus on both academic and personal development.
Chilton Trinity School is proud to be part of Futura Learning Partnership, a trust dedicated to building the brightest future for all, enabling every individual to flourish.
Commitment to 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 and young people will form part of the selection process. Prior to appointment we will apply for a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring check, a Children’s Barred list check, two satisfactory references, satisfactory pre-employment health screening and for Teachers, a Prohibition Check in relation to the children’s workforce. In some settings a Declaration will be required to meet our obligations under the Disqualification under the Childcare Act 2006.