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1:1 Teaching Assistant

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We would like to recruit a 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a child who has an Education Health Care Plan. The post is a fixed term contract linked to a named child. The hours are 8.45 - 3.30pm with an unpaid hour for lunch.

Experience of working with special educational needs children is essential as is being able to involve children in physically active learning.

For further details and an application pack please contact Donna Debock on 01525 712994 or [email protected].

Closing Date: 12 Noon on 2nd November 2026. WLS reserve the right to close the application early if a suitable candidate is found.

Interviews: Tuesday 10th November 2026.

Westoning Lower School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service. An online search will also be completed as part of safer recruitment .


Information about the school

Westoning Lower School is 1 form entry school of around 120 pupils aged 3-9 years, situated in the village of Westoning. We have strong relationships with other schools in our local area through the Harlington Cluster and are part of the Pyramid Schools Trust.

Westoning Lower School, High Street, Westoning, Beds, MK45 5JH.

What this role involves

General background for teaching assistant roles. This listing’s own employer, location, pay and hours are shown above.

  • Look after children who are upset or unwell
  • Lead classes and activities with help from the teacher
  • Work closely with families and carers
Typical pay (UK)
£19,000 starting · £26,000 experienced
Typical hours
16 to 37 term time
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Applications open on Westoning Lower School's own careers site.