Teaching Assistant

OneSchool Global; Kenley; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

OneSchool Global is seeking a committed Teaching Assistant to join the Kenley Campus on a full-time, term-time basis. You will support pupils in a small class setting, helping them access learning and progress across the curriculum under guidance from teaching staff.

The role emphasizes safeguarding, positive relationships, and proactive engagement with students to foster confidence and growth in a structured educational environment.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children in education or specialist support setting.
• Strong SEND understanding and inclusive classroom practice.
• Commitment to safeguarding and pupil wellbeing.

Responsibilities

• Support teaching and learning across the curriculum, including SEND provision.
• Deliver targeted 1:1 and small group support to reinforce learning objectives.
• Promote independence, positive behaviour, and pupil engagement.
• Assist with preparation of learning resources and classroom organisation.
• Contribute to a structured, inclusive, and supportive learning environment.

Skills

Proactive approach

Pupil relationships

Positive behaviour support

Safeguarding awareness

Education

Experience in education setting

Job description

We are seeking a committed and proactive Teaching Assistants to join our Kenley Campus on a full time, term time only basis. The role is available due to the progression of another staff member. This role will be supporting pupils within a small class setting to access learning, build confidence, and make meaningful progress across the curriculum. This is a rewarding opportunity to work closely with teaching staff to deliver high-quality, inclusive support in a structured and supportive learning environment.

Why you’ll love working with us

At OneSchool Global, we’re committed to helping our educators grow, succeed, and reach their full potential. As part of our team, you’ll benefit from:

• Staff referral scheme for OSG UK colleagues.
• Enthusiastic, motivated students who want to learn with minimal behavioural challenges.
• High-quality, technology-empowered learning environments.
• Ongoing professional learning opportunities through our Global Teacher Academy.
• Strong career advancement opportunities.
• Great work-life balance and a focus on well-being. No after‑school or weekend sports and limited out‑of‑hours school activities.
• Signature pedagogy – self‑directed learning framework.
• Collaborate with fellow OSG educators across the UK and around the world

About You

We are looking for someone who brings energy, professionalism, and a proactive approach to supporting learning.

• Experience working with children in an education or specialist support setting
• Strong understanding of SEND and inclusive classroom practice
• Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff
• Confident supporting learning in both structured and flexible environments
• Committed to safeguarding, pupil wellbeing, and continuous professional development

About The Role

You will work closely with class teachers to support learning, progress, and engagement, particularly for pupils with additional needs.

• Support teaching and learning across the curriculum, including SEND provision
• Deliver targeted 1:1 and small group support to reinforce learning objectives
• Promote independence, positive behaviour, and pupil engagement
• Assist with preparation of learning resources and classroom organisation
• Contribute to a structured, inclusive, and supportive learning environment

Why you’ll love working with us

At OneSchool Global, we’re committed to helping our educators grow, succeed, and reach their full potential. As part of our team, you’ll benefit from:

• Great work-life balance and a focus on well‑being. No after‑school or weekend sports and limited out‑of‑hours school activities.
• Strong career advancement opportunities.
• Ongoing professional learning opportunities.
• High-quality, technology‑empowered learning environments.
• Collaborate with fellow OSG educators across the UK and around the world.
• Staff referral scheme for OSG UK colleagues.

About OSG

OneSchool Global is one of the world’s largest, truly global schools, with over 8000 students, 120+ campuses and 2000 staff operating across 20 countries. Our innovative approach to education emphasises self‑directed learning, where students take initiative and responsibility for their learning journey. In the UK, we have 23 campuses spanning across England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.

OneSchool Global UK is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

All appointments follow safer recruitment practices, including pre‑employment checks such as enhanced criminal record and barred list checks, in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance and equivalent frameworks across the UK. Additional checks will include verification of identity, qualifications, employment history, right to work, references, and online screening.

OneSchool Global UK is an equal opportunities employer, welcoming all suitably qualified candidates, and fostering a culture where safeguarding is embedded at every level. All staff receive regular safeguarding training, and our policies reflect current UK legislation and statutory guidance.