At a Glance
- Tasks: Support primary children with additional needs and deliver engaging learning activities.
- Company: Welcoming primary school in Melksham with a focus on inclusivity.
- Benefits: £89.03 per day, weekly pay, and ongoing support from a dedicated consultant.
- Other info: Opportunities for long-term roles and career growth in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Make a meaningful difference in the lives of children with SEND.
- Qualifications: Experience with children preferred, but passion and positivity are key.
The predicted salary is between 22000 - 27000 £ per year.
Location: Melksham
Pay: £89.03 per day
Hours: 8:30am - 3:15pm (6 hours 15 minutes), term time only
Are you a caring, patient and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant looking to make a real difference to children with additional needs? We are recruiting for a Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school resource base in Melksham, supporting primary school children with SEND. This is a rewarding opportunity to help pupils thrive both academically and emotionally within a specialist setting.
The Role
- Support primary children with a range of additional complex needs.
- Work closely with the class teacher to deliver engaging learning activities.
- Provide one-to-one and small group support.
- Help create a safe, nurturing and inclusive learning environment.
- Encourage children's independence, confidence and social development.
- Follow safeguarding, behaviour and school policies at all times.
- Be able to use your initiative to respond to children's needs.
We're Looking For
- Experience working with children, ideally within a school, nursery or SEND setting.
- A calm, patient and positive approach.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs.
- We welcome applicants with transferable experience from care, youth work or similar roles (experience is not essential).
What We Offer
- £89.03 per day.
- PAYE employment - no umbrella company deductions.
- Weekly pay.
- Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant.
- Opportunities for long-term and permanent roles.
- The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children with SEND.
If you're passionate about supporting children to reach their full potential and are looking for a rewarding role in a supportive school environment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today.
Resource Base TA MELKSHAM employer: Five Education
Five Education is an excellent employer, offering a nurturing work environment in a supportive primary school setting in North Bristol. With a strong commitment to professional development, employees benefit from free training and opportunities for growth, while the inclusive culture fosters collaboration and innovation in supporting pupils with additional needs. The provision of a DBS refund after 20 days further demonstrates our dedication to valuing our staff and ensuring they feel supported in their roles.