About the role
Salary: £17,702 - £17,982 (FTE: £26,016 - £26,427)
Hours of Work: 30 hours per week (Monday to Friday, 08:45 - 15:15), including an unpaid break
Contract: Fixed-Term initially until 31 August 2027
Grade: 4
Role: Teaching Assistant / Learning Support Assistant
Are you passionate about supporting children to succeed? Do you thrive in a nurturing and inclusive school environment? Botley School is seeking an enthusiastic and committed Teaching Assistant to join our team and make a positive difference to the lives of our pupils. The role may include working 1-1 supporting special needs in school as well as general classroom Teaching Assistant duties
About Botley School
Botley School is a welcoming primary school just outside Oxford, serving a diverse community. We provide an inclusive environment where every child is supported to achieve their potential and develop a strong sense of belonging.
The Role
Working closely with teachers and support staff, you will support pupils across the school. The role may include one-to-one support for children with additional needs alongside general classroom Teaching Assistant duties, helping pupils to develop confidence, independence and achieve their best.
Key Responsibilities
- Support pupils individually and in groups.
- Encourage positive behaviour and independence.
- Assist with classroom activities and lesson preparation.
- Support literacy, numeracy, and wider curriculum learning.
- Build positive relationships with pupils, parents, and colleagues.
- Participate in educational visits and school activities.
- Contribute to a safe and inclusive learning environment.
- Follow safeguarding procedures and policies at all times.
Requirements
- GCSE Grade C/4 or above in English and Maths (or equivalent).
- Enjoy working with children and building positive relationships.
- Excellent communication and listening skills.
How to apply:
Please complete the application form on My New Term. If you have any further questions please contact Jeremiah at hrwest@acertrust.org.uk.
Botley School reserves the right to interview applicants early and close the advert prior to closing date, therefore please apply as soon as possible.
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