Teaching assistant

Teaching Assistant at Greenmeadow Primary School

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• Job Reference #: EDV/2026/GPS/72267
• Location: Pen Close, Greenmeadow, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN25 3LW
• Contract Type: Fixed Term
• Contract Term: Full-Time
• Salary: £25,749.00 - £27,294.00 Annually (FTE)
• Hours Per Week: 29.08
• Weeks Per Year: 38
• Fixed Term End Date: Tue 31st Aug, 2027
• Closing Date: Midday, Thu 15th Oct, 2026
• Start Date: As soon as possible
• Positions Available: 1
• Interview Date(s): Week beginning 19th October

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About this Role

We are looking for a committed hard-working Teaching assistant to join our enthusiastic team. Working alongside the class teacher, we are looking to appoint a Teaching assistant who is passionate about working with children within our dedicated teaching team. Good communication skills and the ability to use positive behaviour management strategies are essential.

We are looking to appoint someone who:

• Is kind, caring, energetic and enthusiastic
• Is well organised, flexible, proactive and creative
• Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills and enjoys working within a supportive team
• Is able to positively promote inclusion and have high expectation for all children
• Is committed to ensuring high standards of achievement and behaviour
• Is able to support children in a 1:1 role

What we offer:

• A school committed to developing each child as an individual to their full potential
• Happy children who are eager to learn
• A commitment to quality professional development for all
• The opportunity to join a forward-thinking, supportive and caring team.

Please see the job description and person specification attached for more information.

The hours of work will be 29.08 hours per week - Monday to Thursday 08.30am - 3.25pm and Fridays 08.30am - 1.10pm.

Term time (38 weeks per year).

Candidates who are successfully shortlisted will be contacted shortly after the closing date.

If you have any questions and would like to discuss the role, please email Lisa Weller at [email protected] or alternatively call the school office on .

Our school is part of The Blue Kite Academy Trust, a growing family of primary schools based in, and around, Swindon. They offer excellent CPD and career opportunities, a competitive salary with scope for progression, a commitment to nationally agreed pay and terms, an excellent pension scheme, free car parking, and free staff health and well-being support.

• Is kind, caring, energetic and enthusiastic
• Is well organised, flexible, proactive and creative
• Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills and enjoys working within a supportive team
• Is able to positively promote inclusion and have high expectation for all children
• Is committed to ensuring high standards of achievement and behaviour
• Is able to support children in a 1:1 role
  
  A school committed to developing each child as an individual to their full potential
• Happy children who are eager to learn
• A commitment to quality professional development for all
• The opportunity to join a forward-thinking, supportive and caring team.
Please see the job description and person specification attached for more information The hours of work will be 29.08 hours per week - Monday to Thursday 08.30am -3.25pm and Fridays 08.30 - 1.10pm Term time (38 weeks per year), Our school is part of The Blue Kite Academy Trust, a growing family of primary schools based in, and around, Swindon. They offer excellent CPD and career opportunities, a competitive salary with scope for progression, a commitment to nationally agreed pay and terms, an excellent pension scheme, free car parking and free staff health and well-being support.