The job requirements are detailed below.
The Palladian Academy Trust is a community of schools, each with its own ethos, that enjoy a mutually enriching partnership. Our Trust includes both church and community academies working closely together, all connected by a shared vision for our pupils: ‘excellent and equitable opportunities so everyone can flourish.’
Are you enthusiastic, creative, and highly motivated? Westwood with Iford Primary School is looking for a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our wonderful school family. This part-time role includes supporting pupils during lessons in Years 3-6 and assisting our midday supervisory team over the lunch break.
At our school, we pride ourselves on a diverse workforce where every staff member plays a vital role. Working closely under the guidance of the Class Teacher and SENDCo, you will deliver planned learning activities and specialised programmes to support a specific student.
What we are looking for;
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A dedication to improving young lives and enhancing their educational journeys.
- Strong interpersonal skills to build meaningful connections with both students and colleagues.
- The flexibility needed to thrive and succeed in diverse classroom environments.
- A personal commitment to continuous professional learning and development.
- Alignment with the core vision and values of Westwood with Iford School and the Palladian Academy Trust.
- Prior work in an educational or similar setting is welcomed, though not essential.
If you are passionate about achieving equitable outcomes for all children, we would like to hear from you.
Visits to our school are welcomed, our children and staff would be delighted to meet you before the formal interview process. Please telephone the school office on 01225 862408 to arrange a mutually convenient time.
Please complete your online application, using the job description and person specification to support your application, explaining how you meet the requirements of the role by midnight, Monday 6 July 2026.
Interviews will take place on 10 July 2026