Teacher Assistant in Oxford)

Academics; Oxford; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A fantastic school in Oxford is looking for a Teacher Assistant to create a nurturing environment for students with learning disabilities. This full-time position seeks an individual with strong communication skills who can work effectively in a team, ensuring students thrive academically and emotionally.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills.
• Calm and patient demeanor.
• Experience preferred but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Support students with their coursework.
• Facilitate a positive learning environment.
• Assist in lesson preparation and classroom displays.
• Encourage motivation among students.

Skills

Communication

Supportive

Teamwork

Adaptability

Education

Grade C/Level 4 in GCSE Maths

Grade C/Level 4 in GCSE English

Job description

We are working with a fantastic school in Oxford that is currently seeking a Teacher Assistant to join them ASAP on a full-time basis, helping to foster a nurturing and inclusive environment for their students. The school supports young people aged 16-19 with mild learning disabilities and is committed to ensuring all students have the opportunity to thrive both academically and emotionally.

As a Teacher Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and other education professionals to support students in reaching their full potential and building brighter futures.

Key Information - Teacher Assistant:

* Start Date: ASAP

* Hours: Full-time, 08:30-15:00 (Term-time only)

* Pay: £85-£100 per day (dependent on experience)

* Location: Oxford

A Teacher Assistant's Day May Include:

* Supporting students who need extra help with their coursework

* Facilitating a positive and engaging learning environment

* Assisting the class teacher with lesson preparation and classroom displays

* Helping maintain a tidy and organised classroom space

* Encouraging students to stay motivated and do their best

* Helping manage classroom behaviour calmly and effectively

* Supporting students in building literacy and communication skills

This Role is perfect for Someone Who:

* Has strong communication skills and can explain concepts clearly

* Is calm, patient, and supportive, particularly with students who may have social, emotional, or mental health (SEMH) needs

* Works well as part of a team alongside teachers and school staff

* Is adaptable and flexible in different classroom situations

* Holds at least a Grade C/Level 4 in GCSE Maths and English

* Has previous experience as a Teacher Assistant - Preferred but not essential

If this Teacher Assistant role in Oxford sounds like the right fit for you, apply today and take the next step toward a rewarding and impactful career!

Academics is a trusted educational recruitment agency with extensive experience in placing outstanding Teacher Assistants in supportive and inspiring school settings.