1:1 Teaching Assistant

We are seeking a compassionate 1:1 Teaching Assistant for maternity cover. The role involves supporting teachers and the SENCO with learning activities, ensuring pupil well-being, and maintaining good behaviour. You will provide individual support and assist with assessing and reporting on pupil progress. Adherence to school policies and a commitment to promoting positive values and high expectations for all pupils is essential. Experience in a similar role is preferred.

The hours for this role are Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday 8:25am - 3:45pm, Wednesday 8:25am - 3:00pm and Saturday 8:25am - 12:25pm during term time only.

We would welcome a job share for full days only. Please state on the application form what days you would like.

About us

Millfield Prep offers an exceptional, all-round educational experience that puts the individual at the centre in order to develop and discover their brilliance. Nestled in the beautiful Somerset countryside beneath Glastonbury Tor, Millfield Prep is an independent, co-educational day and boarding school for pupils aged 2-13, founded in 1945. We pride ourselves on providing an exceptional, all-round education where every child can discover their passions. We have outstanding sports facilities and a vibrant multisport environment.

To apply, please visit our website where an application form and further details are available.

Closing date: Noon on Friday 31st May 2024

Please note that applications will be considered on receipt, and as a result the vacancy may close early should an appointment be made. As such we would recommend submitting your application as soon as possible.

Millfield School is committed to providing a safe and inclusive environment for all. We are a community that celebrates diversity, supporting our pupils and employees to be brilliant as individuals.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Specific safeguarding responsibilities for this position are outlined in the job description. Offers of employment are subject to satisfactory safeguarding checks including, but not limited to Enhanced DBS clearance. All positions within the school are exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

Be kind, be individual, be brilliant. Millfield School, where being an individual is recognised as the key to brilliance.

Millfield Prep offers an exceptional, all-round educational experience that puts the individual at the centre in order to develop and discover their brilliance. Nestled in the beautiful Somerset countryside beneath Glastonbury Tor, Millfield Prep is an independent, co-educational day and boarding school for pupils aged 2-13, founded in 1945. We pride ourselves on providing an exceptional, all-round education where every child can discover their passions. We have outstanding sports facilities and a vibrant multisport environment.