Teaching Assistant – Primary School (Swindon)

About the role

We are looking for a compassionate Teaching Assistant to join a well‑established primary school in Swindon. The role supports classroom learning across Foundation Stage, Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2, helping pupils achieve their full potential. It offers a fast‑track entry point for recent graduates or experienced assistants seeking a new challenge.

Key responsibilities

• Assist teachers in delivering creative, well‑planned lessons across core and foundation subjects.
• Provide one‑to‑one or small‑group support for pupils, including those with ASD, behavioural issues or learning difficulties.
• Help maintain a safe, inclusive and stimulating classroom environment.
• Contribute to the preparation of teaching resources and classroom materials.
• Monitor and record pupil progress, offering feedback to teachers.

Required profile

• Enthusiastic, reliable and eager to work with young children.
• Good communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with pupils.
• Flexibility to adapt to the varied needs of a primary classroom.
• Willingness to work full‑time (8:30 am – 3:30 pm) and start immediately.

Required skills

What we offer

• Competitive daily rate of £90‑£105.
• Full‑time, on‑site role in a supportive school community.
• Opportunities for professional development and insight into the National Curriculum.