Inclusive Teaching Assistant: Support Learning & SEND

Oasis Academy Connaught; West of England; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Oasis Academy Connaught is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our supportive team. Working under teachers, you will help pupils reach their potential, supporting learning and inclusion across the academy.

The role requires GCSEs, TA Level 2, experience in schools, safeguarding knowledge, and good IT and communication skills. The position is term-time, with salary pro rata, and DBS with Barred List checks.

Qualifications

• GCSE Maths and English (Grade C/4+).
• TA Level 2 qualification or equivalent.
• Experience as a Teaching Assistant in a school.
• Understanding of safeguarding, child protection and SEND.
• Good IT skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organisational skills and ability to work as part of a team.
• Commitment to supporting children's learning and wellbeing.

Responsibilities

• Support high-quality teaching for individuals and small groups.
• Adapt learning materials to meet diverse needs.
• Monitor, assess and record pupil progress.
• Support pupils with SEND and contribute to EHCPs.
• Promote social, emotional and personal development.
• Encourage independence and positive behaviour.
• Prepare classroom resources and organise learning environments.
• Supervise pupils during lessons, breaks, visits and activities.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, carers and external professionals.
• Support examination invigilation and academy activities as required.

Skills

GCSE Maths & English

TA Level 2

Experience as TA in a school

Safeguarding & SEND

IT Skills

Communication

Organisation & Teamwork

Student support commitment

Education

GCSE Maths & English (Grade C/4+)

TA Level 2 qualification

Job description

Oasis Academy Connaught is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our supportive team. Working under teachers, you will help pupils reach their potential, supporting learning and inclusion across the academy.

The role requires GCSEs, TA Level 2, experience in schools, safeguarding knowledge, and good IT and communication skills. The position is term-time, with salary pro rata, and DBS with Barred List checks.