SEN Teaching Assistant and MDSA

Please note that applications will be reviewed as received and should a suitable candidate be identified, we may close the vacancy early. Therefore, early application is encouraged. The role: SEN Teaching Assistant and MDSA (combined role) The hours: SEN TA - 25 hours (Term time only 39 working weeks) & MDSA 2.5 hours per week (term time only 38 working weeks) The contract: Permanent Start: February 2026 Salary: TWHF NJC K4-K7 - £14,636.77 - £15,344.63 - Teaching Assistant Salary: TWHF NJC J3 - £1,404.20 MDSA Vacancy Details Mountford Manor Primary School is a friendly, vibrant primary school based in Swindon. At Mountford Manor, our vision is to provide a caring and vibrant community where each individual is challenged and inspired to reach their full potential and develop a zest for lifelong learning. We work to provide all pupils with a solid academic footing, which ensures every child reaches their full potential, especially in the key areas of English, maths, science, and computing. Our school also aims to help children develop as people, secure in knowing who they are and what they want from life. In our most recent Ofsted inspection, the school was rated GOOD in all areas—a testament to the dedication and passion of our entire team and school community. We couldn’t do what we do without our fantastic staff team, and we are looking for an outstanding SEN Teaching Assistant & MDSA to join our hard-working team. The SEN Teaching Assistant & MDSA will be supporting in the new SEN unit opening from January 2026. If you are looking to continue your career as a Teaching Assistant & MDSA in a challenging and rewarding role within our school, then we want to hear from you. Come and join us on this exciting journey to help every child in our school reach their potential. We think this is a great place to work and we hope that you will too! All About You Do you have what it takes to join us? The Teaching Assistant & MDSA we would like to join us will be: - An excellent Teaching Assistant who loves to work with children and helps to inspire them to achieve their potential. - An outstanding team-player who enjoys working with others and being involved in school life. - Committed to their own professional development journey. - Experienced in working with children with SEN and/or SEMH needs. Why Work for us? We think you will love working with us and here are some of the reasons why: - We are a welcoming and supportive school with strong values and a caring ethos. - Our staff are a hardworking team dedicated to helping children succeed. - Our children are engaged and eager to learn. - We have a supportive leadership team and wider school community. - As part of The White Horse Federation multi-academy trust, we benefit from their support, encouragement, shared resources and outstanding CPD opportunities. Why not come and see for yourself? We would love to welcome you to our school and sho