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Affinity Workforce is working in partnership with primary schools and Multi Academy Trusts in Melksham, and we are currently recruiting dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistants and SEN Teaching Assistants to support pupils across a range of needs and abilities. We have a high demand for staff, offering both flexible day‑to‑day work and longer‑term placements. Whether you’re looking for general classroom support, 1:1 SEN roles, or something more consistent, we can help find the right opportunity for you.
Job Responsibility
Supporting pupils in the classroom on a 1:1 or small‑group basis
Assisting pupils with learning, engagement, and classroom activities
Providing additional support to pupils with Special Educational Needs where required
Helping to create a safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environment
Working closely with class teachers and SENCOs to support learning plans and EHCPs
Encouraging independence, engagement, and positive behaviour
Maintaining high standards of safeguarding, health and safety, and confidentiality
Requirements
Experience working with children or young people (essential)
Experience supporting pupils with SEN (desirable)
Previous school or educational setting experience (preferred)
A patient, caring, and proactive approach
Reliability and strong communication skills
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
Nice to have
Experience supporting pupils with SEN
Previous school or educational setting experience
What we offer
A dedicated consultant specialising in education and SEND recruitment
Flexible work to suit your availability
Opportunities for short‑term, long‑term, and temp‑to‑perm placements
Access to free CPD and specialist training
Competitive weekly pay
A supportive, friendly team and ongoing career guidance