Nursery Teaching Assistant

Oasis Academy Ryelands, London, SE25 4XG

15 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2025

• Closing date

  2 July 2025 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  17 June 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £24,191.83 actual starting salary (SCP04-06)

Nursery Teaching Assistant job summary

Oasis Academy Ryelands currently have an exciting opportunity for a dedicated, energetic and fun practitioner to join the team as a Nursery Teaching Assistant, supporting teaching staff with responsibility for the development and educational provision of our littlest learners.

Job overview

You’ll be based in our exciting and vibrant Nursery, working with 3-4 year old children in a variety of contexts to support the teacher and foster a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment for all children. You will be well supported by our team of professionals in developing the skills you have to maximise the success and happiness of our pupils.

Job requirements

• A minimum of 3 GCSEs at C grade or above, including English and Maths
• Teaching Assistant qualification desirable
• Experience of class supervision and assisting with lesson provision to achieve positive learning outcomes
• Good written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work in tandem with teaching staff
• Ability to be empathetic and understanding to the needs of students

Why join us?

As a Nursery Teaching Assistant within Oasis Academy Ryelands, you’ll be able to build upon your existing skillset within a supportive environment, with professional development, training, and career progression opportunities available.

Oasis Academy Ryelands is the epitome of a school that’s just like a family. We are at the heart of our community and proud to be so. Ensuring we provide the very best care to all pupils from Nursery to Year 6 is our top priority. We pride ourselves on having a dedicated staff team that is truly collaborative with parents and carers, forming a strong school community.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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About Oasis Academy Ryelands

• School type: Academy, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 441 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Oasis Academy Ryelands website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/oasis-academy-ryelands

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