Teaching Assistants - Complex Needs Provision

Overview

Teaching Assistant - Complex Needs Provision. The Park Academies Trust is seeking exceptional and motivated Teaching Assistants to work in our new Complex Needs Unit. Location : across 3 schools within the Swindon area. Salary range : Trust grade 1-7 (£24,311 - £25,600 FTE) depending on experience. Hours : Full time and Part time hours available, Monday - Friday (Term time only). Start date : ASAP. Closing date : 3 October 2025. We will review applications as they come in. We reserve the right to close this advert at any point.

The Role

Teaching Assistants in this role will work closely with and report to the complex needs provision leadership team. The role of the TA is to support the teacher, individuals and groups of children from primary to secondary across the curriculum within the unit, as directed by the teacher. The teachers will provide all the necessary planning. This post involves work which can be of a highly confidential nature. Please see Job Description below for full details.

Why choose us?

The Park Academies Trust is a family of schools, both primary and secondary, that believes in collaboration, not competition. Together we are stronger. Formed in 2016 with the vision to improve education, we are a growing Trust with a strong academic performance, and are looking to enhance our team with committed and passionate staff.

Current schools in the Trust include : Abbey Park School, Lydiard Park Academy, Highworth Warneford School, The Deanery CE Academy, Red Oaks Primary School, Orchid Vale Primary School, Bridlewood Primary School and Kingfisher CE Academy. The Trust offers a high-quality educational provision from nursery up to Sixth Form, enabling staff and pupils to benefit from being part of a thriving multi-phase Trust.

Our aim is to offer all pupils a broad and inspirational curriculum while fulfilling individual learning needs. The positive and caring ethos at all our schools is combined with a clear mission to deliver the richest possible education experience, equipping young people to become responsible citizens and to fulfill their personal goals and career aspirations.

What we offer

• A positive and dynamic environment in a Trust that is growing in size and success
• A strong pupil ethos centred on mutual respect and fulfilling potential
• Competitive salary
• A variety of career progression opportunities within the Trust, including our bespoke leadership program
• Support from dedicated and experienced colleagues across the Trust
• Staff benefits package, including affordable technology, cycle to work scheme, shopping and holiday discounts
• Staff wellbeing : access to Online Doctor, discounted gym membership, Employee Assistance Programme
• Attractive pension scheme

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