Teaching Assistant

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join Cheltenham Bournside School as a Teaching Assistant. We are looking to appoint a Teaching Assistant with Communication and Interaction specialism to work within our Special Educational Needs Department, supporting the effective operation of the SEND provision on a day to day basis in school. Teaching Assistants with experience of supporting with Maths, English and Science are especially desirable. We would also welcome applications from HLTAs with the salary being adjusted accordingly. Teaching Assistants play a vital role in our SEND support and provision as part of the SEND Team which is led by the SENDCO and the SEND Lead Practitioner. They are fully immersed into our subject departments, working closely with subject leaders/teachers both in the classroom and during departmental meetings to ensure students with SEND make excellent progress. Teaching Assistant support students through 1:1 interventions, small group work as well as main classroom support. Early application is recommended as our first interview times will be Friday 17th July (AM) with further interviews to be held of Thursday 20th August 2026. We reserve the right to interview and appoint prior to the closing date.