Job Description Salary: Band E spinal point range 6-8, (£25,989-£26, 824 FTE) Hours of work: 8 .30 - 3.05(27.5hrs per week, term time) Contract type: Permanent A bit about us: At St. Paul's School in Chippenham, we are proud to be an inclusive and supportive community where every child is valued and nurtured. Our school motto,"Making a difference with kindness, creativity, and pride,"is at the heart of everything we do. We take a child-centred approach to teaching and learning, ensuring that each pupils unique needs are met with compassion, respect, and excellence. We are also an OPAL school, committed to outdoor learning and play, with a dedicated Forest School teacher. We are excited to be expanding our Resource Base for children with Complex Needs, focusing on communication and interaction difficulties. Our KS2 Resource Base Class opened in September 2025, and we are looking for an enthusiastic, compassionate, and experiencedSEN Teaching Assistantto join our growing team. All about the role: As a Resource Base Teaching Assistant, you will work with children who have complex communication and interaction needs. Your role will be to provide a nurturing and inclusive learning environment, delivering tailored education programmes that meet the specific needs of each pupil. You will work closely with parents, carers, and external professionals to support the holistic development of our pupils. You will be part of anextremely supportive staff teamthat collaborates closely to ensure the best outcomes for all children. Why Join Us? Be part of an exciting new initiative within a caring and innovative school. Work in ahighly supportive and collaborative teamdedicated to making a real impact in childrens lives. Opportunity to help shape and develop the Resource Base and make a significant difference in the lives of children with complex needs. If you are passionate about working with children with complex needs and want to make a meaningful difference within an inclusive and forward-thinking school, we would love to hear from you!