Teaching Assistant
Job description
Join a Supportive Specialist Primary Setting
A caring and inclusive specialist primary provision in Warminster is looking for a Teaching Assistant to join their committed staff team immediately on a full-time permanent basis.
This rewarding setting supports pupils aged 6 to 11 with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs.
Staff work closely together to provide a structured, nurturing and engaging environment where children can feel secure, develop confidence and enjoy learning again.
The Role
The successful candidate will support pupils both individually and within small groups, helping them manage emotions, engage positively with activities and develop communication and social skills.
You will play an important role in creating a calm and encouraging atmosphere where pupils feel understood, supported and motivated throughout the school day.
The role also involves working closely with teachers and pastoral staff to help pupils achieve both educational and personal development goals.
Candidate Requirements
This opportunity would suit someone patient, resilient and passionate about helping children overcome barriers to education.
Previous experience supporting SEN or SEMH pupils is highly desirable, although transferable childcare, mentoring or youth work experience will also be considered.
Strong communication skills, emotional resilience and the ability to build positive professional relationships are essential for this rewarding role.
What the School Offers
The school offers a welcoming team environment, ongoing professional development opportunities and the chance to make a genuine difference to young learners every single day.
Benefits Through Teaching Personnel
Benefits through Teaching Personnel include competitive weekly pay, pension contributions, free safeguarding and CPD training, dedicated consultant support and access to long-term specialist education opportunities.
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This permanent position is ideal for someone seeking a fulfilling role within a child-centred specialist setting where every positive interaction can transform a pupil’s future.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding children and promoting welfare. Enhanced DBS and reference checks are required for all successful applicants.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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