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Withycombe Raleigh Primary School is a popular, large and successful coastal town primary school with excellent resources and a highly regarded team of teaching and non-teaching staff. 

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We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. These roles require a DBS disclosure. These roles require the ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence and fluency in English. Shortlisted candidates may be subject to online checks.​

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SEND Support Teaching Assistant 

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• Salary: Grade C £13.26 per hour

• Job Term: Fixed Term, Part Time, Term Time

• Hours: 10.85 hours per week, 38 weeks per annum

• Closing Date: 11/09/2025

• DBS Check Required: Yes

   

​Fixed term for 12 months to provide support to children with SEND.

A great opportunity has arisen to work within our successful, caring and inclusive church school.  Withycombe Raleigh is a popular, large and successful coastal town school with excellent resources and a highly regarded team of teaching and non-teaching staff.  We have 1 part time vacancy currently placed in Year 1.

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What we are looking for:

• Ideally experience in working with children who have Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).

• An enthusiastic team player with excellent communication skills.

• The ability to deliver effective interventions.

• Numerate and with good standards of spoken and written English.

• Ability to build excellent relationships with children and adults.

• Have a good sense of humour and fun, with a desire to make a difference in helping all children to learn to their potential.
   

We offer:

• The opportunity to work in a large, happy and caring school with a great team of support staff who have high aspirations for all of our children.

• Work with other staff who are highly motivated, supportive and committed to the very best for our children.

• To work in a welcoming, happy environment where hard work and commitment is valued.

• Support for training for a range of interventions and learning strategies.

• To work in a well resourced school offering a wealth of learning experiences and opportunities for our children.

• A church school that has strong core values and high expectations of behaviour and learning.

Your completed application form should be returned to businessmanager@wrpschool.org.

Please apply by 12 noon on the closing date.

Interview Date: 15th September 2025

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Job Description

Application Form

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​​​​LUNCHTIME SUPERVISORS 

• Salary: £12.26 per hour

• Hours: 5 per week, 38 weeks per year (term time only)

• Roles can be combined with other part-time positions, eg TA, if required.

 

Withycombe Raleigh Primary School wants to make lunchtimes as enjoyable a learning experience as the rest of the school day. We are looking for Mealtime Assistants (MTA's) and would welcome applications from people who enjoy working with children and who would like to join our happy and hardworking team.

Full training and support will be provided.  Many of our MTA's move on to Teaching Assistant roles within our school team and we fully support this development.

 

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  An enhanced DBS is required for this post.

 

Collect an application form from the School Office

 

You would be required to:

• ensure that the children are safe, occupied and happy during the lunch break at school.

• take responsibility for the general welfare of all children while eating and playing, ensuring they eat well and sensibly, and have guidance while playing.

• encourage children to play and socialise with others for a substantial amount of their lunch hour.

• ensure that accidents are treated correctly and reported appropriately.

• assist the Senior Supervisor or Line Manager in observing work rotas and agreed timetables, sharing all identified jobs fairly and to report to him/her whenever there is an incident or problem that needs discussion.

• be included in all school personnel training relevant to the role of supervisor – first aid, behaviour, supervision, and to have access to outside training opportunities.

 

The body of MTAs form a vital part of the school team, they are valued, respected and included in our school as a whole. Withycombe Raleigh C of E Primary School has high expectations and high standards; we welcome your acknowledgement and commitment to this and your role within the school.