Overview
Job Description
Salary: TA SCP 6 £13.47 (per hour) MDSA SCP 2 £12.65 (per hour)
Hours: 25.75 hours TA / 5 hours MDSA
Contract: Fixed term
Do you share our belief that every child deserves the very best education?
Do you have the skills, experiences and insights to make a difference to the lives of our children?
If so, we would love to hear from you!
We are looking to appoint a full time Teaching Assistant, to support pupils and provide high quality teaching and learning opportunities for all our children. This is a fixed term maternity cover placement running until 22 nd July 2026.
We are looking for applicants with:
- a good understanding of child development and high quality learning
- an interest in being involved in all areas throughout the school
- a calm and measured nature and a good sense of humour
Frogwell Primary School is a caring and highly inclusive one form entry mainstream school with a supportive and welcoming staff team. We pride ourselves on providing a highly nurturing environment that supports all children to be physically, emotionally, mentally and socially healthy. Our school also hosts a Resource Base for pupils with complex learning needs.
The post of part Teaching Assistant will be:
- 5.15 hours per day, for 5 days per week, term time only.
- The hours will be 8:30am – 12.00pm. 1:30pm – 3:15pm
Midday Meals Supervisor:
The successful applicant will also be expected to join our Midday Meals Team. The hours for the post of Midday Meals Supervisor are 1 hour per day (from 12.00 – 1.00pm), for 5 days per week, term time only.
No experience is necessary, other than a desire to work with children. Training will be given to the successful applicant.
Find out more and apply:
Please visit our website for further information about the school www.frogwell.co.uk
Visits to the school are warmly welcomed – please contact the Admin Team to book a visit on 01249 652815 or admin@frogwell.wilts.sch.uk
To apply online please download the application form and click the ‘apply now’ button below to upload your completed application form and covering letter online.
Please note: CV’s will not be considered.
Closing date (and time): 23.09.2025 12 noon
Interview date: 24 th – 25 th September 2025
Commencement date: 3 rd November 2025
Frogwell Primary 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 full Disclosure and Barring Service check before appointment is confirmed.
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Person Specification
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