Teaching Assistant

Dashwood Banbury Academy, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX16 4RX

11 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  6 January 2025

• Closing date

  13 December 2024 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  28 November 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Part time: Term Time Based Hours: 32.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday (8.30 am to 3.30 pm)
• Contract type: Fixed term - This is a temporary post (in the first instance). From January 2025 to 18th July 2025
• Actual salary: £18,356.36 - £18,942.31 per year

What skills and experience we're looking for

You would thrive in the role if you are you someone who:

• Is passionate about education;
• Is calm, supportive and focused on pupil’s mental well-being;
• Works creatively with the curriculum to help all children succeed;
• Loves challenging themselves and others;
• Relishes in opportunities to develop your own practice;
• Enjoys working as part of a team;
• Recognises the importance of great relationships with colleagues, pupils and parents.

What the school offers its staff

We will offer you:

• Enthusiastic and hardworking;
• A supportive staff and Governing Body who have fun at work;
• A progressive, forward thinking Academy Trust;
• A commitment to your professional development and potential leadership opportunities for the right candidate;
• Chance to work with experienced staff who can support and mentor you in the role;
• A welcoming environment where creativity is encouraged.

Commitment to safeguarding

The Aspirations Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS disclosure and references.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

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Visas cannot be sponsored.

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About Dashwood Banbury Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 2 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 458 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Dashwood Banbury Academy website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: rjakeman@dashwood-aspirations.org
• Phone number: 01295 263240
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/dashwood-banbury-academy (opens in new tab)

We are a ‘Good’ 2-form entry primary school based in the heart of Banbury, Oxfordshire, with approximately 435 pupils aged 2-11 years old. Our drive for academic excellence goes hand in hand with a responsibility for our pupils’ wellbeing. We aim to provide pupils with a passion to achieve their best, now and in the future. We put our pupils’ physical and mental wellbeing on a par with their academic performance. In order for our pupils to be successful, we support and guide them to become happy, healthy, resilient, motivated learners. We have a broad and diverse curriculum that incorporates the national curriculum, our aspirations conditions, SMSC, mindfulness, healthy living and outdoor learning. As part of the Aspirations Academies Trust, we offer excellent opportunities to develop staff not only in their teaching role but also in leadership opportunities should they wish to.

Arranging a visit to Dashwood Banbury Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email rjakeman@dashwood-aspirations.org.

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