Teaching Assistant

About this role Greenmeadow Primary School in Swindon seeks a committed Teaching Assistant to join its enthusiastic team. Working alongside class teachers, the role involves supporting children in a 1:1 capacity while promoting inclusion and high behavioural standards. The position is based at the school in Wiltshire and forms part of The Blue Kite Academy Trust, a growing network of primary schools in the area.

The role requires someone who is kind, energetic and enthusiastic, with strong communication skills and the ability to manage behaviour positively. Essential qualities include organisation, flexibility, creativity and a proactive approach to supporting children’s learning and development. The successful candidate will be well-versed in using constructive strategies to foster an inclusive environment and maintain high expectations for all pupils.

The school offers a full-time contract of 29.08 hours weekly, Monday to Thursday from 08.30 am to 3.25 pm and Fridays until 1.10 pm, working term time only. The salary ranges from £25,749.00 to £27,294.00 annually (FTE), with opportunities for professional development and progression within The Blue Kite Academy Trust. Applications must be submitted by 15 October 2026 through the original advert.