Teaching Assistant

Cambrian Learning Trust; Cricklade; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

Shrivenham C of E Primary School is part of Cambrian Learning Trust and seeks a dedicated Teaching Assistant for maternity cover at Shrivenham. The role is 30 hours per week, term-time only, and supports pupils with learning activities and behaviour management.

The successful candidate should have experience with children, be innovative and inspiring, and communicate effectively with parents and staff. The school welcomes diverse backgrounds and offers a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• An enthusiastic Teaching Assistant with experience of working with children.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to engage with parents, carers and the wider community.
• Be innovative, inspirational and consistent in approach to all children.

Skills

Experience with children

Communication skills

Job description

Teaching Assistant - Maternity Cover at Shrivenham Church of England School

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• Job Reference #
  EDV/2026/SCES/67852
• Location
  18 Raven Way, Shrivenham, Swindon, Oxfordshire, SN6 8FX
• Contract Type
  Fixed Term/Maternity Cover/Term Time Only
• Contract Term
  Part-Time
• Salary
  £26,016.00 - £26,427.00 Annually (FTE)
• Support Staff NJC Grade 4 SCP 4 - 5. Actual salary range from £17,686.55 - £17,965.96
• Hours Per Week
  30
• Weeks Per Year
  38
• Fixed Term End Date
  Tue 31st Aug, 2027
• Closing Date
  9:00am, Tue 3rd Nov, 2026
• Start Date
  ASAP
• Positions Available
  1
• Interview Date(s)
  5th & 6th November

About this Role

Shrivenham C of E Primary School is a growing and successful school with happy, well-motivated and hardworking children and staff. We are proud to be part of the Cambrian Learning Trust, a nine school multi-academy trust.

We require an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our team. Ideally, we are looking for somebody who has experience of working with children.

Applicants should be innovative, inspirational and approach all children with consistency and kindness. They should be committed to working with parents, carers and the wider community and have excellent communication skills.

If you would like a tour of the school, please contact the school on 01793 782406 or email [e-mail]

Cambrian Learning Trust is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from a range of backgrounds to represent diversity in line with our schools' community.

Safeguarding Statement

Cambrian Learning Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and preventing extremism. We expect all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment. All post holders in regulated activity are subject to appropriate vetting procedures and a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Enhanced Check. Shortlisted candidates will be subject to online searches for publicly available information.

Cambrian Learning Trust is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from a range of backgrounds to represent diversity in line with our schools' community.

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Shrivenham C of E Primary School is a growing and successful school with happy, well-motivated and hardworking children and staff. We are proud to be part of the Cambrian Learning Trust, a nine school multi-academy trust.

We require an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our team. Ideally, we are looking for somebody who has experience of working with children.

Applicants should be innovative, inspirational and approach all children with consistency and kindness. They should be committed to working with parents, carers and the wider community and have excellent communication skills.