Teaching Assistant – Teacher Training

TN United Kingdom; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established primary school in Oxfordshire is seeking a proactive and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant for a Teacher Training opportunity. This role offers recent graduates a stepping stone into teaching, with on-the-job training and the potential to attain a QTS qualification. You'll support KS1 and KS2 classes, helping students with their numeracy and literacy skills in a collaborative and supportive environment. If you're eager to make a difference in education and take the next step in your teaching career, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Graduates with a 2:1 degree preferred but not required.
• Experience with children in any setting is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Support KS1 and KS2 classes focusing on Maths, Literacy, and Phonics.
• Assist in meeting individual pupils' needs in a collaborative environment.

Skills

Numeracy Skills

Literacy Skills

Proactivity

Experience with Children

Education

2:1 Degree (Psychology, Criminology, STEM)

Job description

Teaching Assistant – Teacher Training, Oxfordshire

Location: Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

Job Category: Education

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 5edfb2c4434b

Job Views: 11

Posted: 26.04.2025

Expiry Date: 10.06.2025

Job Description:

Primary – Based in Kidlington – September start

Calling all 2024 degree graduates! Looking for a stepping stone into teaching? We offer an excellent Teacher Training opportunity with on-the-job training and the chance to attain a QTS qualification.

An established primary school in Kidlington, Oxfordshire, is seeking a Teaching Assistant. The successful candidate will support KS1 and KS2 classes, focusing on Maths, Literacy, and Phonics, while meeting individual pupils' needs. This role could lead to further training to become a qualified teacher.

The role:

• Job type: Contract
• Pay: £83.33 - £90 per day
• Hours: 08:30am – 03:30pm (Monday – Friday, term time)
• Location: Kidlington, Oxfordshire (candidates from Witney, Oxford City, and Abingdon are encouraged to apply)
• Position: Teaching Assistant – Teacher Training
• Key Stages: KS1 & KS2
• Team: Supportive, collaborative environment

About you:

• Proactive, helpful, and eager to keep busy
• Graduates with a 2:1 degree (Psychology, Criminology, STEM preferred but not required)
• Experience with children in any setting (preferred)
• Enthusiastic about learning and education
• Strong numeracy and literacy skills to support students

This role provides an excellent platform for your next step in teaching. The vacancy is to be filled for candidates starting in September 2024. Recent graduates and aspiring teachers are encouraged to apply by submitting your updated CV. The school looks forward to hearing from you!