At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children academically and emotionally, making learning fun and accessible.
- Company: Join a caring community at Fitzmaurice Primary School within the Palladian Academy Trust.
- Benefits: Enjoy professional development, employee assistance, and a supportive team environment.
- Other info: Fixed term role with 12.5 hours per week and opportunities for growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Good communication skills and a commitment to supporting children's well-being.
The predicted salary is between 12150 - 14850 £ per year.
The Palladian Academy Trust is a community of schools, each with its own ethos, that enjoy a mutually enriching partnership.
The Trust includes both church and community academies working closely together, all connected by the vision we share for our students.
We value and respect the individuality of every child and believe their learning and development should be personal and holistic.
We aim to support their well-being and help them achieve their best.
We are looking to recruit a caring and committed Teaching Assistant to start as soon as possible at Fitzmaurice Primary School.
The role is fixed term and will support a child both academically and emotionally.
We place a high value on children's emotional well-being and we are looking for people who share our vision that children need to be emotionally happy to be able to achieve highly.
We work therapeutically with our children in enabling them to achieve this.
The successful candidate will be working 12.5 hours per week.
The successful candidate will be
- Able to carry out numerous roles under the guidance of class teachers to ensure that all pupils are well supported and make good progress.
- Able to make learning fun and accessible to children.
- Committed to the school family and ethos and willing to contribute to the life of the school.
- Flexible and adaptable, and open to new ideas and ways of working.
- A good communicator and team player.
- Happy to develop their own skills and knowledge, even if experienced.
- As a Trust we can offer;
- A leadership team who are committed to school improvement and who view your professional development as a priority.
- A friendly, supportive and committed staff team who care deeply about providing the best education possible for our children; all our staff are members of strong networks across the Trust who share thinking, best practice and problem solve together.
- A well-resourced school environment.
- Benefits including an employee assistance programme, cycle to work scheme, flu vaccinations, free eye care vouchers, local government pension scheme
This is a fixed term contract until 31 August 2027 based at Fitzmaurice Primary School.
- Interviews: Afternoon Tuesday 6 October 2026
- Commencement date: Once all pre-employment checks are completed
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SEN Teaching Assistant in Bradford-on-Avon employer: Fitzmaurice Primary School
The Palladian Academy Trust is an exceptional employer, dedicated to fostering a nurturing and supportive environment for both staff and students. With a strong emphasis on professional development and a collaborative work culture, employees are encouraged to grow their skills while contributing to the holistic well-being of children. Located at Fitzmaurice Primary School, the Trust offers unique benefits such as an employee assistance programme and a local government pension scheme, making it an ideal place for those passionate about education and child development.
Contact Details:
Fitzmaurice Primary School Recruitment Team
