Teaching Assistant
For full details and an application form, please download directly from our own website: Greenshaw Learning Trust - Vacancies
Greenshaw Learning Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young students and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant will need to undertake an Enhanced DBS check.
Employment is with Greenshaw Learning Trust and not Bracknell Forest Council. The trust is very popular and for most posts a large number of applications are received - it is therefore not possible to notify all applicants of the outcome. Please accept that if you have not heard within two weeks of the closing date then, unfortunately, your application has been unsuccessful - in which case we offer our best wishes for the future.
WILDMOOR HEATH PRIMARY SCHOOL
TEACHING ASSISTANT (TA)
Fixed Term (to 31st August 2026), Term time, 5 days/32.5 hours)
(8:30am to 3.30pm Monday to Friday, with 30 minutes unpaid lunch)
From 4th November 2025
(Bracknell Forest NJC Fringe Grade J-K Pay scale, Points 2-6,
£18,580- £19,745 Pro-rated annual salary)
Join our team!
We are looking for a committed Teaching Assistant to join ur friendly and dedicated team at Wildmoor Heath Prmary School - a oneform entry primary school, rated 'Good' by Ofsted (May 2022).
As a Teaching Assistant at Wildmoor Heath, you will play a vital role in supporting children’s learning, wellbeing and personal development. You will work closely with teachers to help deliver engaging lessons, provide targeted support to individuals or small groups and contribute to creating a positive, inclusive learning environment where every child can thrive.
Wildmoor Heath is part of the Greenshaw Learning Trust, a successful and growing multi-academy trust with schools across London, Surrey, Berkshire, Gloucestershire, South Gloucestershire, Bristol and Plymouth. We are a collaborative family of schools that share expertise, support one another and learn together, while each school retains its individual character. At every level, we are Always Learning.
What we can offer you:
- A caring, inclusive and welcoming community with happy, enthusiastic children and supportive parents.
- An exceptional learning environment on the edge of Wildmoor Heath Nature Reserve, including our dedicated Forest School area (Wildwood) and Growing Garden.
- A collaborative and supportive staff team that values wellbeing and professional growth.
- Opportunities to work with colleagues locally and across the wider Greenshaw Trust.
- Excellent CPD and clear pathways for career development.
We are looking for someone who:
- Enjoys working with children and has a positive, nurturing approach.
- Is flexible, patient and able to build strong relationships.
- Can work as part of a team but also use their initiative.
- Embodies our school values: Respect, Honesty, Independence and Resilience.
What’s in it for you?
- Ongoing professional development and career progression.
- A generous pension scheme.
- Access to the Employee Assistance Programme to support wellbeing.
- Additional benefits, including cycle-to-work scheme, gym discounts and free eye tests.
- The chance to be part of a friendly, ambitious team within a supportive organisation.
How to apply
Applications should be submitted via the Greenshaw Learning Trust website. To arrange a school visit and meet our Headteacher and pupils, please contact our Senior Administrator, Mrs Attfield: 01344 772034 or email secretary@wildmoorheath.org.uk
Closing date: 11.59pm on Monday 13th October 2025
Interviews: Wednesday 15th October 2025
(We reserve the right to appoint before the closing date.)
Wildmoor Heath and the Greenshaw Learning Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We are also committed to building an inclusive, diverse workplace where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.
Salary range
- £18,580 - £19,745 per year