Teaching Assistant for Pupil with SEND and general TA duties

This is a term time only part time position (21 hours); matrix funded position.. If you are an outstanding, enthusiastic Qualified Teaching Assistant looking for a brilliant school with a genuinely supportive team, we would love to hear from you. Following a successful bid for SEND funding, we are seeking a dedicated individual to support a great Key Stage 1 child within our inclusive school community. The child is caring and is a popular member of the class. At times, the bright world around them can be a bit distracting, so they thrive with a little extra encouragement to stay focused and fully engaged with their learning. As part of our collaborative team, you will provide the structure, routine, and flexible approach that helps them be there best and continue making good progress. We have an excellent relationship with the family and are keen to continue the successful partnership we've built together. As a valued member of our school community, you will have the chance to make a real difference every day. If you are passionate about growing young minds in a nurturing, fun atmosphere, we welcome you to become part of our devoted team at Longwell Green. We are looking for a colleague who: • Is an excellent practitioner and a natural team player. • Holds high expectations for all pupils and is committed to attainment and progress for all. • Has a proven track record of great practice in a primary setting. • Brings individual learning to life through exciting, innovative methods. • Has excellent interpersonal skills and can work well both independently and collaboratively. • Is enthusiastic about being part of the wider, fun life of our school. • Experience working 1:1 or supporting children is an advantage, but a big heart and the right attitude matter most. What we can offer you: • A happy school with a fantastic staff team who genuinely enjoy coming to work every day. • A passionate, talented, and supportive group of colleagues to work alongside. • Kind, engaged, and well behaved pupils who love to learn. • An experienced, proactive, and supportive governing board. • Parents and carers who are eager to engage and want the best for their children. • A welcoming school with strong moral values at its core, where every single person is valued. • Excellent professional connections, working closely with partners like The Phoenix Hub, Bath Spa University, and UWE. Come and Visit Us! We would love to show you around our school. Visits are warmly welcomed at the following times: • Monday 21st September at 4:15pm • Thursday 24th September at 4:15pm • Monday 28th September at 4:15pm • Wednesday 30th September at 4:15pm Please telephone or email the school office to arrange your visit. You can also get a feel for our school by visiting our website. Key Dates: • Closing Date: Friday 2nd Oct 2026 at 9:00am • Shortlisting: Friday 2nd Oct 2026 • Interviews: Wednesday 7th October 2026 Safeguarding Statement: Longwell Green Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Candidates for vacant posts are expected to share this commitment and all appointments will be subject to appropriate vetting, including an enhanced DBS disclosure check.