SEN Teaching Assistant — Maternity Cover

Wiltshire Council; Chippenham; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Part time

Job summary

Abbeyfield School in Wiltshire is seeking an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant on a maternity cover contract. The role involves supporting teachers in the classroom and working with students one-to-one or in small groups to help them reach their potential.

Experience with students with SEND, including ASD/ADHD, and strong behaviour management are advantageous. The school serves 900 students and is part of The Athelstan Trust; start date December 2026, 28.5 hours per week during term time (39

Qualifications

• Support teachers in the classroom and small groups.
• Experience with students with SEN including ASD/ADHD.
• Experience in managing positive behaviour.

Responsibilities

• Support teachers in the classroom and in small groups.
• Provide one-to-one or small group assistance to students.
• Assist with students with SEN including ASD/ADHD.

Skills

SEND experience

Behaviour management

ASD/ADHD experience

Job description

Abbeyfield School in Wiltshire is seeking an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant on a maternity cover contract. The role involves supporting teachers in the classroom and working with students one-to-one or in small groups to help them reach their potential.

Experience with students with SEND, including ASD/ADHD, and strong behaviour management are advantageous. The school serves 900 students and is part of The Athelstan Trust; start date December 2026, 28.5 hours per week during term time (39