SEN Teaching Assistant

Churchfield Church School

Burnham Road,

Highbridge,

Somerset, TA9 3JF

SEN Teaching Assistant

30 hours per week, Term Time Only plus 2 Inset Days

Fixed Term until 31st August 2027

BWMAT Scale points 5-6

£25,583 - £25,989 FTE Salary

£17,980 - £18,023 Actual Salary

‘Leaders are passionate about, and successful in enabling all pupils and adults to be the best they can be. Staff speak of belonging to a loving school family. They appreciate the support, both professional and personal, that they receive from leaders and each other.’ Siams report March 2023

Churchfield Church School is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join our supportive team. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children with special educational needs.

We are looking for someone who will: 

• Be a good team player
• committed to inclusion and able to work systematically and flexibly in a busy school
• an excellent communicator with good presentation skills, both written and verbal

We can offer: 

• A whole school culture underpinned by our Christian vision and values
• A caring and supportive school community
• A commitment to professional development
• The opportunity to work effectively with other schools within our Trust 

 Benefits of working for the Bath and Wells MAT include: a generous pension scheme, enhanced sickness and parental benefits and a supportive working environment.

The Bath & Wells MAT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  This post is subject to an enhanced DBS and all relevant pre-employment checks.

Closing date:                           Wednesday 20th May 2026

Interview date:                       Friday 5th June 2026

This post will commence:     1st September 2026