Teaching Assistant - Early Years & Primary (SEND)
* Location: Chippenham (and surrounding areas)
* Contract: Full-time or part-time, long-term and day-to-day cover available
* Pay: £89-£100 per day (inclusive of holiday pay)
The Role
We are looking for caring and flexible Teaching Assistants to work across early years and primary settings in the Chippenham area, supporting children with SEND. This is a rewarding role where you will help children to access the curriculum and develop essential life skills, such as confidence, independence, and motivation.
It could also be a great starting point for anyone interested in progressing into teaching.
You will work both in-class and in small groups, supporting children with a range of needs including Autism, Speech and Language Difficulties, Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs, and other additional needs.
Main Responsibilities
* Support pupils to access learning and take part in school life
* Provide 1:1 and small group support tailored to individual needs
* Assist with communication, self-regulation, and social interaction skills
* Work alongside teachers and SENCOs to implement agreed support strategies
Essential Criteria
1. Previous experience supporting children (in schools, care, or youth work)
2. St...