1:1 Teaching Assistant at Wiltshire Career Site

Westbury, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

12 Jan, 26

Salary

25989.0

Posted On

14 Oct, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Teaching Assistance, SEND Experience, Child Support, Self-Esteem Development, Behaviour Development, Physical Care

Industry

Government Administration

Description

Salary: SCP 4 - 6 £25,185 – £25,989 pro rata Hours of work: 28.75 hours – 8.30am – 3.20pm ( 38 weeks per year) Contract type: Temporary from January until July 2026 This is not a Wiltshire Council vacancy therefore please contact Westbury C of E Junior School for further information. A bit about us: Westbury Church of England Junior School is situated close to the centre of Westbury; it is a large junior school with extensive grounds. At Westbury CE Junior School, every child is offered their moment to shine. All children feel valued for who they are and recognise that school life is relevant to their lives. At Westbury CE Junior School, we show respect to all, show care for all and inspire all to be the best version of themselves they can be. As a Church of England School, core Christian values underpin our school day. All adults in the school model these values to our children and parents speak very highly about how this contributes to a positive learning environment. Our children understand that, regardless of background or personal circumstance, we are a place where everyone can succeed and everyone has worthy contributions to make to our whole school community. All about the role: We wish to recruit an enthusiastic and forward-thinking Teaching Assistant to work on a 1:1 basis with a year 3 pupil. We hope to recruit someone who has high expectations both of themselves and others - someone who can inspire pupils and adults alike. We would love to hear from someone who has a passion for SEND. We are looking for someone who: Has high expectations and is able to raise aspiration and achievement Has a passion for and experience of working with SEND children Is able to support children’s learning either in groups or 1:1 work Is able to support children’s self-esteem and behaviour development Is willing to support children who require physical/personal care We can offer: An excellent professional development opportunities A friendly working environment An inclusive and caring ethos – a strong and positive family feel Specialist staff and a motivated team Find out more and apply: The successful applicant will work on a 1:1 basis with a year 3 child alongside the class teacher and Teaching Assistant. Please see the person specification for more details. We encourage a visit to our school; nothing sells a school like the people who make it. – come and see us – To arrange a visit please contact Lizzie Curtis in the school office on 01373 822695 or emailing admin@westbury-jun.wilts.sch.uk Closing date (and time): 12 noon on Tuesday 11th November Interview date: w/c 17th November Commencement date: 5th January 2026 subject to references and DBS This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All applicants will be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service check before appointment is confirmed. PLEASE DO NOT APPLY VIA THE APPLY BUTTON BELOW. Applications must be made via the instructions provided above. Applications or CV's submitted via the apply button will not be considered.

Responsibilities

The successful applicant will work on a 1:1 basis with a year 3 child alongside the class teacher and Teaching Assistant. The role involves supporting the child's learning and development in a caring and inclusive environment.