Overview
Teaching Assistant
The Wilnecote School is part of the Community Academies Trust, a multi‑academy trust with the express purpose of transforming schools in community hubs through a holistic view of education.
An exciting opportunity at our state‑of‑the‑art school is available for an enthusiastic, highly‑motivated Teaching Assistant.
We are seeking a Teaching Assistant to join our Student Support team and work with individuals and groups of students who have special educational needs.
Responsibilities
You will work with the Assistant SENCO, inclusion and class teachers to deliver complementary learning activities for pupils with SEND or inclusion needs.
Successful applicants will possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills and liaise effectively with teachers, pupils and the SEND team.
Qualifications
Candidates should demonstrate good literacy and numeracy skills with evidence of grades A*–C or 5+ in Maths and English at GCSE level. Experience of using I.C.T. as a learning tool is an advantage; training will be given.
Experience working with children and/or students is essential. Completion of a Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification is preferable.
Professional Development & Support
You will join a supportive environment where professional development is enhanced through the local National Teaching School, part of our Academy Trust.
The post offers scope for personal development.
Application Information
If this role interests you and you can contribute to our future success, please apply via MyNewTerm.
For further information on The Wilnecote School please go to Ensuring Excellence.
Should you require any other details, please contact Rachel Tracey, Headteacher’s PA at headteacher@wilnecotehighschool.org.
Closing date for applications is Monday 8th June 2026 at 8 am.
Interviews will take place shortly after this date.
Closing Job Early: We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role.
Legal & EEO Statements
Community Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
Community Academies Trust is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offender Act 1974 and requires all staff to share our safeguarding commitments and undergo appropriate safer recruitment checks, including enhanced DBS checks.
The role is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016; the ability to speak fluent spoken English is an essential requirement.
Community Academies Trust supports Equal Opportunities Employment.
Community Academies Trust Company Registration No. 0747273-6
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