We are looking to appoint a suitably qualified individual who, under the guidance of the Deputy Headteacher and in liaison with admin support and teaching staff, will support student learning in and out of the classroom. The primary focus of the role is to supervise and assist students in the classroom whilst covering the absence of the classroom teacher by creating a positive learning environment that allows students to complete work set.
If you have the ability to relate well to children and adults, have an understanding of child development and a minimum of two years recent relevant experience of working with children/young people, then we would love to hear from you.
About Wellsway School and IKB Academy
Wellsway School is a well-established secondary school in Keynsham with a strong academic tradition and inclusive ethos. It provides students with a high-quality education and a wide range of opportunities to develop their interests, leadership skills, and character.
IKB Academy in Keynsham is a small and specialist secondary school with a focus on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths) education. It provides a unique and supportive environment for students who are passionate about practical, real-world learning and career preparation.
Wellsway School and IKB Academy 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:
• Brings energy, commitment and creativity to their work
• Builds positive relationships and works well in a team
• Has a minimum of two years’ recent and relevant experience of individual work or group work with children/young people.
• 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 Wellsway School and IKB Academy, 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.
How to Apply
To apply and find out more, please click the apply button:
Closing date: 28/06/2026
Interviews: To be held shortly after
Role information:
32.5 hours a week
Term Time Only + 2 Inset Days
PLEASE NOTE: Early applications are encouraged. We reserve the right to interview and appoint prior to the closing date of the advertisement.
