Teaching Assistant

Bartholomew School, Witney, Oxfordshire, OX29 4AP

12 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  ASAP

• Closing date

  27 April 2026 at 1pm

• Date listed

  15 April 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £25,185.00 - £25,583.00 Annually (FTE) £17,122 - £17,392 Actual - (£13.09 - £13.30 per hour)

Teaching Assistant job summary

Bartholomew School

“Pupils flourish at this exceptional school” Ofsted 2024

Teaching Assistant

LGPS: Grade 4, Points 04-05, (£25,185 - £25,583) pro rata

Actual: £17,122 - £17,392 pa

We are seeking to recruit, for as soon as possible, a motivated and skilled Teaching Assistant to join our Learning Support team.

The post will be permanent, for 30 hours per week term time only. Hours will be 8.40am to 3.30pm Monday to Thursday and 8.40am to 3.05pm on a Friday. Remuneration will be on the Local Government Pay Spine (LGPS) at Grade 4, Points 04-05, £25,185 to £25,583 (£13.09 - £13.30 per hour) Actual: £17,122 - £17,392pa.

The successful candidate will find the position to be varied and stimulating. Our Teaching Assistants regularly support students with special educational needs across a wide variety of subject areas, either inside or outside of the classroom environment.

Some experience of working in a secondary school environment would be an advantage.

Bartholomew School is a friendly and vibrant comprehensive school of over 1300 students situated in the village of Eynsham, between Oxford to the east and the Cotswolds to the west. Judged Outstanding by Ofsted, we pride ourselves on having the highest of academic expectations for our students within a caring and nurturing environment.

Bartholomew School and the EPA is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This position is subject to appropriate vetting procedures including a criminal record check from the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly CRB) which will require you to disclose details of all unspent and unfiltered spent reprimands, formal warnings, cautions and convictions as part of the recruitment process.

Please also note that, due to Safer Recruitment in Schools, we usually seek references after long-listing candidates and before short listing takes place, to allow adequate time for the return of references.

Please head to our website to see our promotional films and get a real taste for life at Bartholomew: https://youtu.be/6GOzy4fdZsU

Should you require any further information, please contact Mrs Suzanne Nobes, Headteacher’s PA on 01865 881430 Ext 1050 or via email to: recruitment@bartholmew.epatrust.org

The closing date for all applications is 12.00 Noon on Monday, 27th April 2026 with interviews to follow as soon as possible thereafter.

Applications will be considered as they are received, and we reserve the right to make an appointment prior to the closing date.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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Commitment to safeguarding

Bartholomew School and the EPA is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This position is subject to appropriate vetting procedures including a criminal record check from the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly CRB) which will require you to disclose details of all unspent and unfiltered spent reprimands, formal warnings, cautions and convictions as part of the recruitment process.

Due to Safer Recruitment in Schools, we seek references before short listing takes place, to allow adequate time for the return of references.

Applying for the job

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

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Bartholomew School

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 1383 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Bartholomew School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/bartholomew-school-witney

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