At a Glance
- Tasks: Support teachers and help young learners thrive in a creative classroom environment.
- Company: Join the vibrant community at Gomeldon Primary School.
- Benefits: Enjoy flexible working, excellent pension, and ongoing professional development.
- Other info: Be part of a supportive team with a focus on wellbeing and career growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives and foster a love for learning.
- Qualifications: Passion for education and a commitment to nurturing young minds.
The predicted salary is between 25185 - 25989 £ per year.
Gomeldon Primary School is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, motivated and high‑quality Teaching Assistant to join our team. We want a committed individual who brings creativity, vision and a genuine passion for supporting early learning, alongside a strong belief in nurturing every child to achieve their full potential. This role offers the opportunity to become part of a happy, thriving and successful school community. You will work as part of a dedicated and supportive staff team who collaborate closely to deliver engaging and high‑quality learning experiences. The successful candidate will play an important role in supporting our youngest learners, helping them to develop confidence, curiosity and a lifelong love of learning.
Responsibilities
- Provide support to teaching staff in delivering classroom activities and lessons.
- Assist pupils with everyday tasks and learning activities.
- Support pupils in developing confidence and curiosity.
- Work collaboratively with staff to facilitate effective learning experiences.
Benefits
- Excellent pension scheme
- Flexible working and family‑friendly policies
- Employee wellbeing support & counselling
- Strong central team support and a sense of belonging
- Staff involvement in shaping key HR policies
- Free eye tests (and glasses if required for your role)
- Free annual flu jab
- Retail discounts and savings, including Wiltshire Rewards retail savings/ Blue Light Card
- Emergency salary advance scheme
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Ongoing career and professional development
If you require any further details regarding the role, please contact Catherine Windross, Headteacher, at admin@gomeldon.wilts.sch.uk.
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. We especially encourage applications from under‑represented groups and provide reasonable adjustments for disabled, neurodivergent or otherwise needing applicants.
Pickwick Academy Trust is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. All applicants are required to disclose any criminal convictions, cautions, warnings or reprimands, and an enhanced DBS check will be undertaken before commencement of employment.
Teaching Assistant employer: Gomeldon Primary School
Gomeldon Primary School is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work environment where dedicated staff can thrive. With a strong focus on employee wellbeing, flexible working policies, and ongoing professional development, we empower our Teaching Assistants to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our youngest learners. Join us in a vibrant school community that values creativity, vision, and a passion for nurturing every child's potential.
