Teaching Assistant and Midday Supervisor

Salary: Teaching Assistant: Grade E - £25,992 pro rata / Midday Supervisory Assistant: Grade B - £23,656 pro rata Hours of work: Teaching Assistant: 8:45 – 12:15 & 13:10 – 15:15 / MDSA: a 30 minute duty between 12:15 and 13:10 Contract type: Permanent A bit about us: Manor Fields is an over-subscribed school with a very positive reputation in the community. We are a single-intake mainstream primary school with a Complex Needs Resource Base. We want to appoint a well-qualified, enthusiastic person who is able to skilfully combine the roles of Teaching Assistant and Midday Meals Supervisor. In our vibrant, thriving school, you will become part of a friendly and motivated team working in a caring, successful environment. All about the roles: The successful candidate could work in either the mainstream or the Resource Base, dependent upon their skills and ambitions, and they will: have a good level of written and spoken English and Mathematics. GCSE A – C /Grade 9 – 4 or equivalent in English and Math. Lower grades may be considered with relevant skills and experience in the field of SEND, Education or Care have basic IT skills, and ideally, prior experience of this role Be able to undertake tasks under direction Relate to children in a positive and supportive manner Maintain confidentiality inside and outside the workplace Have good verbal and written communication skills. Work collaboratively with other staff and professionals Have an understanding of Health and Safety and Child Protection Be kind, calm and resilient Committed to equality Manor Fields is a school where all staff are supported to fulfil their potential so this position provides the perfect opportunity for an aspiring practitioner to continue their professional development. Our expectations are high as children are relying on us to help them to build their futures. Find out more and apply: For further details and application form, please contact: Ms Jessica Clarke, Headteacher – email Manor Fields Primary School Wilton Road Salisbury SP2 7EJ We strongly encourage prospective candidates to visit our school and experience our kind, and unique, community first-hand. Application pack & details can also be found on the school website www.manorfieldsprimary.co.uk Closing date (and time): 12.00pm on 09.01.2026 Interview date: 13.01.2026 Commencement date: 01.02.2026 Manor Fields Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All applicants will be subject to a full Disclosure and Barring Service check before appointment is confirmed. PLEASE DO NOT APPLY VIA THE APPLY BUTTON BELOW. Applications must be made via the instructions provided above. Applications or CV's submitted via the apply button will not be considered.