Teaching Assistant

Oasis Academy Connaught is seeking to appoint a motivated, hard-working and dedicated Teaching Assistant. Is this you?

As a member of our team you will be instrumental in laying the foundation of outstanding standards of education and creating a stimulating and purposeful environment where our pupils can make excellent progress. The successful candidate will have high expectations, a commitment to raising standards of attainment and up-to-date knowledge of teaching and behaviour management strategies. We are seeking passionate and driven individuals with good communication and organisational skills and a desire to make a difference to the lives of our pupils and their communities.

Hours of Work: Monday - Friday, 33.5 hours a week.

Work Pattern: Term Time + INSET (39 weeks per year).

Salary: SCP 04 - 08 £21,189 to £22,777 (to be Pro-Rata'd), plus Local Government Pension Scheme and generous employee benefits.

Contract: Fixed Term (Until 31 August 2025)

Start Date: 02 September 2024

If you would like to be part of the brilliant work being done at Oasis Academy Connaught, then please do apply or contact us to find out more. Oasis Academy Connaught is a two form primary academy based within the community of Knowle West accepting children from Nursery  through to Yr6. Based on our site we also have the Oasis Hub South Bristol serving the local community to help build a stronger community and provide help and support to the families within it. It really is a great academy to be a part of.

More information about Oasis Academy Connaught can be found on our website.  

SAFEGUARDING OF CHILDREN:

All applicants will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring check.

The post holder will also be expected to:

• Support the aims, values, mission and ethos for the school and participate in a team approach to all aspects of school life.
• Take appropriate responsibility for safeguarding and children's welfare and be aware of confidential issues linked to home/child/teacher/school and keep confidences appropriately.
• Be aware of health and safety issues and act in accordance with the school's Health and Safety Policy.

Oasis is committed to making a difference to the lives of the communities it works in, and as such you must show a willingness to demonstrate commitment to the values and behaviours, which flow from the Oasis ethos. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff to share this commitment and to undergo appropriate checks, including enhanced DBS checks.