Classroom Support Assistant - Oxford

Academics Ltd; Oxford; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Amazing transport links

Job summary

Academics Ltd in Oxford is seeking a compassionate Classroom Support Assistant to help SEND learners in a caring, inclusive environment. You will work with tutors to support students' learning and personal development.

The role is full-time with ASAP start. A positive attitude and willingness to learn are valued; prior SEND or care experience is beneficial.

Qualifications

• Patience and understanding to support learners at their own pace.
• Positive and enthusiastic attitude.
• Flexible and creative approach to suit different learners.
• Caring and empathetic with inclusive mindset.
• Team player who collaborates with tutors and staff.
• Experience supporting SEND or related fields is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Support students with SEND in classroom and practical activities.
• Work with tutors to create an inclusive learning environment.
• Help students develop communication, social and independent living skills.
• Encourage participation, confidence and positive relationships.
• Provide reassurance and tailored support to overcome challenges.
• Assist with personal development and preparation for adulthood.

Skills

Patience

Empathy

Positive attitude

Team player

Flexibility

Communication

Job description

Classroom Support Assistant - Oxford

Do you have a big heart, a positive attitude and a passion for helping others succeed?

This amazing school are looking for an enthusiastic, patient and caring Classroom Support Assistant to join a fantastic team, supporting young people with additional needs to learn, grow and achieve their goals.

You'll be helping students make the most of their experience by:

• Supporting students with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) in the classroom and during practical activities.
• Working alongside tutors to create a fun, inclusive and supportive learning environment.
• Helping students develop communication, social and independent living skills.
• Encouraging participation, confidence and positive relationships.
• Providing reassurance, encouragement and tailored support to help students overcome challenges.
• Supporting students with personal development, everyday tasks and preparation for adulthood.

What you need to be a Classroom Support Assistant:

You don't need to have all the answers - what matters most is your attitude, compassion and willingness to learn!

We'd love to hear from people who are:

• Patient and understanding - you know that everyone learns at their own pace.
• Positive and enthusiastic - you bring energy, encouragement and a smile to the classroom.
• Flexible and creative - you're happy to adapt your approach to suit different learners.
• Caring and empathetic - you want every student to feel safe, included and supported.
• Team players - you enjoy working with tutors, colleagues and other professionals.
• Passionate about inclusion - you believe every young person deserves the opportunity to reach their potential.

Experience supporting people with SEND, autism, learning disabilities or additional needs would be beneficial. However, transferable experience from care, youth work, education, support work or similar people-focused roles is also valuable.

Key details for the Classroom Support Assistant role:

• Oxford based specialist school
• Classroom Support Assistant
• ASAP Start
• Full time
• £85 - £105 per day
• Amazing transport links

Interviews are taking place within the next few weeks!

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.