Senior Teaching Assistant (MAT Cover)

Uplands School • Swindon, England • Posted June 20, 2026

About the Role

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Uplands is a school for students with severe (SLD) or profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD) aged 11 – 19 years and/or Autistic Spectrum Condition (ASC). Our students will often have additional complex needs.

We are in search of a Senior Teaching Assistant who:

  • is nurturing and empathetic
  • has a great sense of humour
  • is adaptable, collaborative team player
  • Is patient with a flair for celebrating the smallest of successes

    • If this sounds like you, we’d love for you to join our friendly and dedicated team. Our children are unique and need positive, supportive and fun Senior Teaching Assistants who understand that our learning journeys are a bit different and that’s great!

    Uplands is proud to be part of Brunel Academies Trust - a growing educational community with no barriers, only potential. We strive to significantly improve the life chances and outcomes for our children ...