SEN Teaching Assistant at Wiltshire Career Site

Westbury, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

26 Jan, 26

Salary

26824.0

Posted On

28 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Teaching Assistant, SEN Support, ASD, ADHD, SEMH Needs, Cognition Support, Learning Needs, Maths Interventions, Literacy Interventions, Personalised Curriculum, Building Resilience, Self-Esteem, Flexibility, Creativity, KS2 Experience, NVQ2

Industry

Government Administration

Description

Salary: £25,989 - £26,824 pro rata Hours of work: 31.25 hours per week 6.25 hours a day, 8:30am – 12:15pm, then 12:45pm – 3:15pm Contract type: Fixed Term until 31st August 2026 This is not a Wiltshire Council vacancy therefore please contact Bratton Primary School for further information. A bit about us: Bratton Primary School is a thriving village school, set in spacious grounds in the heart of Bratton, near Westbury. You will be joining a caring and supportive school which has children at its heart. We received an Ofsted Good judgement in February 2024 and are looking for an experienced TA to join our wonderful team. Our school is a place where children feel safe, happy and secure and where individuality is celebrated and strengths are recognised, encouraged and developed. Our dedicated team of staff and governors believe in creating an inclusive, caring ethos, where all children have equal opportunity to flourish and reach their full potential. All about the role: We are looking to appoint an experienced, enthusiastic and caring Teaching Assistant to join the school working 31.25 hours a week over 5 days, working with children in KS2. Ideally with a minimum of a NVQ2 or equivalent. Experience of the following is desirable but not essential: • Working with children in KS2 • Have relevant experience supporting pupils with SEN, including ASD, ADHD and SEMH needs within the school’s enhanced learning provision • Knowledge and experience of supporting cognition and learning needs with maths and literacy interventions • Be flexible and creative in their approach to delivering a personalised curriculum • Experience in supporting children with building resilience and self-esteem Please contact our SENCO, Laura Gullen, for further information about the skills required to support these young people. We can offer you an engaged, supportive and ambitious leadership team, supportive Governors and motivated, enthusiastic, happy children. Wiltshire Support Staff pay grade, the annual rate of pay is Grade E Find out more and apply: Further information is available from the school website www.bratton.wilts.sch.uk where you will find a virtual tour of the school. Please contact Laura Oakham for an application form: bursar@bratton.wilts.sch.uk We warmly welcome visits to the school. This can be arranged by contacting our admin team on 01380 830511 Closing date (and time): Friday 14th November 2025, 9am Interview date: Wednesday 18th November 2025 Commencement date: ASAP after appointment 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 role involves working as a Teaching Assistant with children in KS2, providing support for those with special educational needs. The successful candidate will deliver a personalised curriculum and help build resilience and self-esteem in students.