Teaching Assistant - KS1

Oasis Academy Pinewood, Romford, Essex, RM5 2TX

17 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 May 2023

• Closing date

  14 April 2023 at 9am

• Date listed

  17 March 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Key stage: Key stage 1
• Working pattern:
  • Part time - 30 hours per week Monday - Friday 8.40am-3.10pm term time only
• Contract type: Fixed term - until 31/03/2024
• Full-time equivalent salary: £24,804 - £25,629 FTE
• Actual salary: £17,222 - £17,795 actual
• Pay scale: Scale 3 (5-7) Outer London

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated teaching assistant. You must have a real passion for supporting staff and children to create a rich, inclusive and balanced educational environment. You will be positive, passionate and enthusiastic with the ability to instil these qualities in our students. We offer you exciting opportunities to develop within our academy and an excellent platform for enhanced career development through bespoke CPD within our academy and through Oasis Community Learning. We are looking for a teaching assistant who has the attitudes and skills to support our children to achieve their absolute best. Children learn best when outdoors and active so a large part of your day will be spent outside supporting children’s learning in our lovely outdoor area.

We need you to be a positive and friendly team player, be able to model excellent spoken and written English and be dedicated to building positive relationships with families to boost achievement and wellbeing. It is vital you are committed to and skilled at helping children achieve, no matter what their starting point is. What can you add to our team? We are looking for somebody who wants children to achieve and develop their character. Is that you?

What the school offers its staff

When you join Oasis Academy Pinewood, as part of the Oasis Academy family of schools, there are a number of offers you will receive that make us stand out as an employer of choice. These include, but are not limited to:

• Amazing children and staff team that will make you smile every day
• Clear career progression
• A beautiful location with extensive grounds situated on the edge of a country park
• A commitment to the importance of wellbeing for staff, children and their families
• Trust-wide opportunities to make an impact
• Excellent IT provision for staff – as well as laptops, each teacher and support staff member is given an iPad for the duration of the time they work for the school as part of the Oasis Community Learning Horizons project

Further details about the role

We may hold interviews as and when applications are received and we reserve the right to offer to a candidate prior to the closing date. With this in mind, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

Applying for the job

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About Oasis Academy Pinewood

• School type: Academy, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 357 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Oasis Academy Pinewood website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: office@oasispinewood.org
• Phone number: 01708 743000
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/oasis-academy-pinewood (opens in new tab)

Oasis Academy Pinewood is a primary school with a Nursery. We are an inclusive academy for children aged between 3 and 11, committed to delivering first class-education and playing an active role in the local community.

Arranging a visit to Oasis Academy Pinewood

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