Experienced Primary School Teaching Assistant
| Posting date: | 04 June 2025 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | NJC scale K2-K7 (£17,841-£18,599 gross) |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 21 June 2025 |
| Location: | Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 6ER |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | eTeach UK Limited |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 1489682 |
Summary
Exciting opportunity to join our school from September 2025. We are seeking to appoint an experienced teaching assistant for the new academic year to work primarily in KS2 but also with strong knowledge of the Key Stage 1 curriculum. You will be supported by a passionate team of teachers in an inclusive, engaging environment where children love to learn.Badbury Park Primary School moved into a state-of-the-art new building in November 2020 .We are passionate about outdoor learning, education for social responsibility and forest school and we have wonderful green spaces to bring the curriculum alive. We have engaged, happy learners in beautiful, authentic learning spaces with carefully chosen versatile resources that provoke creativity, curiosity, and concentration. The school building is spacious, and purpose built with the latest technology including an immersive room, VR headsets, coding robots and a 3D printer.Our free school is part of The Blue Kite Academy Trust, a growing family of primary schools based in Swindon who 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, child care vouchers, free car parking and free staff health and well-being support.
Badbury Park has a great staff team who are supportive, passionate, and caring. Our aim is to work collaboratively together to nurture and develop every child through carefully planned lessons. We believe in teaching skills, sharing knowledge, and building special memories that children will take with them through the rest of their lives.
The successful applicant will:
Be fun, creative and enthusiastic with a love for outdoor learning
Have experience of working in both a KS1 and KS2 setting
Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills with pupils, parents and other staff
Be innovative and flexible, yet rigorous with an eye for detail
Be passionate about inclusive practice
Be adaptable to support the growth of our new school
Have excellent organisation and time management skillsPlease see job description for more information.The hours of work will be Monday-Friday 08.30-3.15pm (31.25 paid hours per week) term time only plus teacher training days.
Applications should be submitted electronically by 20th June 2025, however we will review applications as they come in and may close this vacancy early, so please don’t delay your application.
Applications should be submitted electronically by 20th June 2025, however we will review applications as they come in and may close this vacancy early, so please don’t delay your application.