1:1 SEND Teaching Assistant (Term-Time)

Diocese of Salisbury Academy Trust; Royal Wootton Bassett; Hybrid; GBP 15,000 - 16,000; Part time

Job summary

St Bartholomew’s Primary Academy is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support children with additional needs within the classroom and through targeted small-group activities.

The role is fixed term until 31 August 2027, 25 hours per week across 38 weeks per year, with the stated salary range of £14,733 to £16,047 annually. Applications close 9.00am on Monday 30 November 2026, and safeguarding checks apply.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children with SEND or additional needs.
• Caring, patient and able to build positive relationships.
• Willing to learn and undertake training.
• Safeguarding awareness and commitment to welfare.
• Ability to work with teachers and SEND staff.

Responsibilities

• Supporting a range of children with additional needs across the school.
• Working alongside class teachers to help pupils access learning.
• Delivering targeted interventions and small-group or individual support.
• Supporting children's communication, social and emotional development.
• Adapting resources to meet individual needs and monitoring progress.
• Collaborating with teachers and colleagues to review support strategies.

Skills

Caring

Patience

Teamwork

Communication

SEND experience

Job description

St Bartholomew’s Primary Academy is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support children with additional needs within the classroom and through targeted small-group activities.

The role is fixed term until 31 August 2027, 25 hours per week across 38 weeks per year, with the stated salary range of £14,733 to £16,047 annually. Applications close 9.00am on Monday 30 November 2026, and safeguarding checks apply.