Level 3 Teaching Assistant

Oasis Academy Limeside; Oldham; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Oasis Academy Limeside in Oldham is seeking an Experienced EYFS Level 3 Teaching Assistant to support every child within a values‑led, inclusive environment. You will work closely with staff to deliver engaging activities, support learners with SEND and EAL, and help implement personalised learning and behaviour plans.

Join a supportive team committed to high expectations, professional development and ensuring every child can thrive and reach their full potential.

Qualifications

• Experience working in an Early years environment with young learners.
• Strong understanding of child development and inclusive practice.
• Ability to build positive relationships with pupils, families and staff.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals and small groups to enable every child to access the curriculum.
• Monitor progress and provide feedback to teachers to inform next steps.
• Prepare resources and displays and support classroom routines across the school day.
• Collaborate with colleagues to contribute to a calm, purposeful learning environment.
• Promote inclusion, independence and high expectations for behaviour and learning.

Skills

Early years experience

Supports pupils with SEND and EAL

Team player

Education

EYFS Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification

Job description

At Oasis Academy Limeside, we are awelcoming and ambitious school community built on strong values, highexpectations and a deep commitment to inclusion. As part of Oasis CommunityLearning, we are guided by a clear purpose: to develop the whole child; academically,socially, morally and emotionally; so every young person can flourish and reachtheir full potential.

We are seeking an Experienced EYFS Level 3 TeachingAssistant who shares our belief in a ‘can do’ culture, is committed tosupporting every child, and is passionate about making a lasting difference.

How You’ll Make a Difference

Working closely with teaching staff,you will play a key role in helping every child succeed, thrive and feel valuedwithin a supportive, values-led environment. You will build strong, positiverelationships with pupils, acting as a role model and championing the Oasisvalues of respect, compassion and perseverance. Through your day-to-day work,you will support individuals and small groups; including pupils with SEND andEAL; adapting learning to meet their needs and ensuring every child can fullyaccess the curriculum. You will help deliver engaging activities, promoteinclusion, independence and confidence, and support the implementation ofpersonalised learning and behaviour plans. Alongside this, you will monitorprogress, provide meaningful feedback to teachers, and contribute to a calm,purposeful and well-organised classroom where positive behaviour is the norm.From preparing resources and displays to supporting pupils across the schoolday and collaborating with colleagues, you’ll be an integral part of a teamcommitted to giving every child the best possible start.

A Great Place to Work and Grow

Limeside is a school with strongvalues, a clear moral purpose and a genuine sense of community. We are proud tocreate an environment where both pupils and staff feel valued, supported andinspired. As part of Oasis Community Learning, you will benefit from:

• Astrong, shared ethos focused on developing the whole child
• Asupportive and collaborative team environment
• High-qualitytraining and professional development opportunities
• Opportunitiesto progress within a national trust
• Aculture rooted in the Oasis 9 Habits, shaping how we learn, behave andgrow together

Are You Our Next Team Member?

We are seeking someone who:

• Sufficient experience in a Early years environment
• Holdsa Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification and has experience working withprimary aged children
• Hasa strong understanding of child development and how children learn
• Cansupport pupils with SEND and EAL effectively
• Demonstrateshigh expectations for behaviour, learning and inclusion
• Buildsstrong, professional relationships with pupils, staff and families
• Workswell as part of a team and contributes positively to school life
• Isreflective, adaptable and committed to continuous improvement
• Hasa secure understanding of safeguarding and prioritises pupil wellbeing atall times
• Sharesand actively promotes the Oasis ethos and values

We warmly welcome visits to theacademy so you can see our values and community in action. Come and discoverwhat makes Oasis Academy Limeside such a rewarding place to work and grow.

Please note: Oasis Community Learning doesnot accept unsolicited CVs or speculative introductions from recruitmentagencies. We work strictly with agencies on our Preferred Supplier List (PSL),and any CVs submitted outside of this agreement will not be liable for anintroduction fee.