Teaching Assistant – Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire, United Kingdom Salary: £13.05 – £13.47 per hour Hours of work: 23.7 hours per week, over four days. Contract type: Temporary, linked to a child This is not a Wiltshire Council vacancy therefore please contact Palladian Academy Trust for further information. A bit about us: The Palladian Academy Trust is a community of schools, each with its own ethos, that enjoy a mutually enriching partnership. Our Trust includes both church and community academies working closely together, all connected by a shared vision for our pupils: ‘excellent and equitable opportunities so everyone can flourish.’ Churchfields, the Village School is a thriving two site rural Church of England primary school, based at Atworth and Monkton Farleigh villages. Both sites teach in mixed-age classes with an all through primary age range at both bases. Both sites are easily accessible from Bristol and Bath. All about the role: An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our friendly team. We are seeking an enthusiastic, creative and highly motivated part-time 1 to 1 Teaching Assistant to join our wonderful school family at Churchfields, the Village School in Monkton Farleigh, starting as soon as possible until 22 July 2026. We are proud to be a diverse workforce where everyone plays a vital role. Working primarily under direction of the Class Teacher and the SENDCo you will support a student with planned learning activities and programmes on a 1:1 basis. This is a rewarding role where you will be supporting a young person on their educational journey, inspiring them to break barriers and communicating with parents to establish positive home/school relationships. We are looking for exceptional individuals that can demonstrate: This is a temporary contract linked to a named child, working 23.7 hours per week until 22 July 2026. The post is term time only plus one INSET. Find out more and apply: If you are passionate about education and our core purpose of working to support pupils to be their best selves, then Palladian Academy Trust are keen to hear from you. Please complete your online application, using the job description and person specification to support your application, explaining how you meet the requirements of the role by midnight, Sunday 11 January 2026. Applications: Please return your application through the website: https://www.palladianacademytrust.com/ Then go to “work with us”, then click on Vacancies Closing Date: Midnight, Sunday 10 May 2026 Interviews: To be confirmed Commencement date: As soon as the pre-employment checks are completed Visits to our school are welcomed, our children and staff would be delighted to meet you before the formal interview process. Please telephone the school office on 01225 703026 to arrange a mutually convenient time. This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All applicants will be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service check before appointment is confirmed. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Applicants must disclose all spent and unspent convictions, cautions, reprimands and warnings that are not ‘protected’ under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013 & 2020). An enhanced DBS check will be required for the successful applicant. PLEASE DO NOT APPLY VIA THE APPLY BUTTON BELOW. Applications must be made via the instructions provided above. Applications or CV’s submitted via the apply button will not be considered.
Teaching Assistant
Company: Wiltshire Council
Location: Wiltshire
Job Description:
Posted: May 7th, 2026