Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant 

Start date: ASAP

Salary: £18,933- £20,439 FTE/ £16,213- £ 17,502 pro rata

Contract type: 1 year fixed term 

Working pattern: 27 hours per week (8.30am-3pm), term time only plus 5 staff development days

Application deadline: 18th April 2022 at 9am. 

We welcome early applications, and we reserve the right to interview upon receipt of application.

Innovative, inclusive and integrated. Our academy is a thriving community looking for someone to join our lively teaching assistant team. Want to work in an environment where you help children with their educational and social development by supporting the class teachers? Our school and community need you! We are looking for a motivated, personable teaching assistant to join our academy. You won’t find a more rewarding job! 

Our offer to you 

When you join the Oasis family 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: 

• Opportunities for training and development internally and externally 

• Defined benefit pension scheme (inc. life cover, lower tax, set rate 1/49 and ill health cover) 

• Access to free counselling service 

• Free eye tests 

• A lively environment with colleagues who care 

The role and what we are looking for

You will be working with students in a variety of contexts to support the teacher in a classroom environment and in small group settings. You will be well supported by our team of professionals in developing the skills you have to maximise the success and happiness of our students.

Our academy

We are a large secondary academy and sixth form based across two specialist campuses on the Isle of Sheppey in Kent. Our unparalleled range of facilities allows us to teach a dynamic, academic and vocational range of subjects to suit the passions and aspirations of our young people. Our academy is improving day-by-day as we grow and are welcoming one of our largest year 7 and sixth form cohorts this September. We leave no child behind at OA Sheppey and foster strong links with community services to support the island to flourish beyond the school. It’s a really exciting time to be part of the Sheppey family. 

Being part of, the Oasis Community Learning Multi-Academy Trust, we also benefit from support and sharing of best practice from our regional schools, Regional Director and wider Oasis family, including the Oasis curriculum specialists and resources.

What are you waiting for? Apply today!

If this sounds like you, and you would like to work for an innovative and collaborative Trust, and you want to learn more about this unique opportunity and Oasis MAT, please visit https://joinoasisios.co.uk where you can register your interest and submit your CV.

Alternatively, email  Jenna@satiseducation.co.uk  or Janet@satiseducation.co.uk with a CV and we will arrange an informal and confidential call with you.

We welcome early applications, and we reserve the right to interview upon receipt of an application.