Teaching Assistant Level 2

Oak Wood Secondary School is a successful specialist setting for children and young people aged from 11 to 19 with a broad spectrum of special educational needs and learning disabilities.

We are seeking to recruit an enthusiastic and motivated teaching assistant who will support learning opportunities for our pupils alongside the class teacher in order to ensure the best possible outcomes for all pupils.

The Central England Academy Trust is a growing trust which is committed to developing its work force and encouraging all members of staff to participate in a range of professional development opportunities.

We welcome applicants who either hold a teaching assistant qualification or are currently working towards obtaining the qualification.  Please see the job description for details of the full requirements for the role.

The successful applicants will also be expected to undergo core training.

To apply please submit an application form and an A4 letter stating how you will utilise your skills and experience to enhance our pupils’ education.

Closing date:  Thursday 14th December 2023 at 9am

Interview date:   Friday 15th December 2023

Start date: January 2024

Application packs can be collected from Oak Wood Secondary School Office or by emailing recruitment@oakwoodschools.co.uk. Visits to the school are highly recommended. Please contact Julie Walters on 02476 740907.

All completed applications should be returned by the closing date to Julie Walters via email.

Central England Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and young people and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Posts are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure.