Teaching Assistant

Outwood Grange Academies Trust; Worksop; Sur place; GBP 15 000 - 16 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

Outwood Academy Valley in Worksop is seeking a Teaching Assistant to work with teachers, delivering tailored learning activities and essential academic and welfare support to individuals and small groups. The role spans classroom support, intervention management for SEND/EAL, and helping develop student support plans.

The successful candidate will have strong communication skills, be flexible and able to work collaboratively, with proficiency in ICT and a commitment to safeguarding and

Qualifications

• Experience working with children and young people in a school setting.
• Proficiency with ICT packages, including Microsoft Office.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and follow data protection regulations.
• Willingness to undertake relevant training for student support.
• Experience with SEND and/or EAL students desirable.

Responsabilités

• Assist teachers with tailored learning activities and small-group instruction.
• Support interventions including for SEND and EAL students.
• Help develop individual student support plans.
• Maintain classroom organisation and monitor student progress.

Connaissances

Strong communication

Flexibility

Teamwork

ICT proficiency

Student support focus

Outils

Microsoft Office

Description du poste

Role: Teaching Assistant

Academy: Outwood Academy Valley

Start Date: As soon as possible

Salary (Actual Salary): £15,428 to £15,673

Working Pattern: 26 Hours Per Week, Monday to Friday, Term Time only plus 5 days (39 weeks)

Are you passionate about removing learning barriers and enabling every student to reach their potential? Join us as a Teaching Assistant, working directly with teachers to implement tailored learning activities and provide essential academic and welfare support to individuals and small groups. This varied role spans classroom support, intervention management (including for SEND and EAL students), and helping to develop individualised student support plans.

Welcome from the Principal:

I am proud to introduce you to Outwood Academy Valley, a school where excellence, innovation, and opportunity create an outstanding learning environment for both students and staff. We are situated at the heart of the community in Worksop, the "Gateway to the Dukeries."

We are deeply committed to putting students first, raising standards, and transforming lives. We believe learning should be enjoyable and enriching, allowing students to make exceptional progress through our knowledge-rich, personalised curriculum. Our Performing Arts Department is a particular area of excellence.

If you are passionate about education, we warmly invite you to join our dedicated team. We value and invest in our staff, offering high‑quality professional development and a collaborative environment. We operate as a supportive school family, celebrating successes and working together with a shared sense of purpose.

If you have any questions or would like to visit the school, please contact Rebecca Hardie, SENDCO at [e-mail]

Closing date: Midday, Wednesday 28th October 2026

We require candidates with experience of working effectively either within a school environment or directly with children and young people. The role demands strong communication skills and the ability to work flexibly to meet business needs. Essential skills include proficiency in using standard ICT packages, including Microsoft Office, and the ability to respect and maintain confidentiality, following general data protection regulations. Candidates must be willing to undertake necessary training to assist students, including meeting medical or care plan agreements. Previous experience working with children with Special Needs and/or challenging behaviours is desirable.