At a Glance
- Tasks: Support a named pupil with their learning and development in a one-to-one setting.
- Company: Sutton Veny CofE Primary School, a thriving village school with a supportive community.
- Benefits: Competitive hourly rate, supportive environment, and opportunities for personal growth.
- Other info: Join a dedicated team and enjoy a positive, fun work atmosphere.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in a child's life while working in a caring school community.
- Qualifications: Passion for teaching, kindness, and teamwork skills are essential.
The predicted salary is between 13.05 - 13.47 £ per hour.
Salary: Grade D 13.05 - 13.47 per hour
Hours of work: 25 hours per week. Monday to Friday (8.30am - 1.30pm)
Contract: A temporary contract to support a named pupil in school. The position will end with one month's notice if the child leaves the school, or may be subject to change based on funding.
A bit about us: Sutton Veny CofE Primary School is a happy, successful and thriving village school with well-motivated children and supportive parents and governors. We can offer you a welcoming and supportive environment in which to work, develop and grow.
All about the role: We are looking to appoint a supportive and enthusiastic teaching assistant to join our school community and provide one-to-one support for one of our children. The role will involve supporting the child to develop their communication and language needs, to access the curriculum and to support their transitions throughout the school day.
We are seeking someone who:
- Can give children the best possible education
- Is passionate about teaching and learning
- Is kind, caring and a team player
- Fosters a love of learning and develops children's academic and personal skills
- Provides a safe, supportive and caring environment
- Uses effective strategies to challenge, motivate and inspire
- Upholds the school's values, vision and culture
- Welcomes the challenge to develop new skills
- Has a positive outlook and a good sense of humour
Find out more and apply: Please visit our website for further information about the school. For an application pack, or to arrange a visit to the school, please email Mrs Sophie Wilbond or Mrs Laura Coughlan, our admin officers, or phone for further information. To apply, please download the application form and click apply now below to upload your completed application form and covering letter online. CV's will not be considered.
Closing date (and time): Midday on Wednesday 1st July 2026
Interview date: Monday 6th July 2026
Commencement date: Monday 1st September 2026, or earlier if possible.
This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All applicants will be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service check before appointment is confirmed. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Applicants must disclose all spent and unspent convictions, cautions, reprimands and warnings that are not protected under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013).
One-to-One Teaching Assistant for a Named Pupil employer: Wiltshire Council
Sutton Veny CofE Primary School is an exceptional employer, offering a nurturing and supportive environment where staff can thrive and develop their skills. With a strong emphasis on teamwork and a commitment to fostering a love of learning, we provide our employees with meaningful opportunities to make a difference in the lives of our students. Located in the picturesque village of Warminster, our school community is dedicated to upholding values that promote both personal and professional growth.
