Higher Level Teaching Assistant - West Somerset Area

Willow Vale School are seeking to appoint permanent Higher Level Teaching Assistants (HLTA) - Grade 12 actual annual gross salary £24,816- £27,821 Salary dependent on experience

37 hours per week for 39 weeks per year - (Term time plus INSET days)

Hours of work: Monday 8.30-5.00, Tuesday to Thursday 8.30-4.30 and Friday 08.30 - 3.30

Willow Vale School is a newly established and forward‑thinking provision created from the former Bridge School Sedgemoor and Taunton Deane Partnership College (TDPC). Spread across six specialist sites in the Bridgwater and Taunton areas, as well as working in West Somerset from September 2026, we provide flexible, personalised education for children and young people with a wide range of needs.

Our work is guided by three core values that shape everything we do:

• Be Safe.
• Be Kind.
• Belong.

These values underpin our culture and ensure every learner feels supported, respecte...