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Teaching Assistant

1:1 Teaching Assistant (Named Child)

Oaktree Nursery and Primary School · Swindon · Swindon

Job description

About this Role

Job Overview

Working under the direction of our SENCo you will required to

Develop and maintain an effective relationship with a child who needs additional support integrating into the school environment.
Develop communication skills and speech and language strategies
Assist in the planning, delivery and monitoring of an individual child's progress
To meet the needs of the children through positive relationships, play and interaction
Contribute to a nurturing, stimulating and challenging environment for children.

What you can expect from Oaktree
Happy, welcoming children who are full of personality and a desire to learn
Committed, enthusiastic and nurturing staff who want the very best for our children
Job satisfaction and the knowledge that you are making a difference
Opportunities for further training for the varied requirements of the role
The opportunity of working within a supportive, friendly environment in this large and diverse school, which is part of The Blue Kite Academy Trust
Good opportunities for personal and career development

Job Details
This position is linked to the funding the school receive for the child - funding will cease when the child (currently KS1) leaves the school
Working hours will are 8.40 - 3.10 Monday to Friday - 30 hours per week
The role is based on K grade, with pay dependent on experience
The role is term time only - 39 working weeks 44.85 paid weeks.

Applications will be considered as received, should suitable candidates be identified we may close the vacancy early

Visits to our school are encouraged, please contact the school office to arrange.

Oaktree Nursery and Primary School are committed to the the safeguarding and welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to Enhanced DBS checks, satisfactory references & medical clearances and proof of the right to work in the UK.

About this school

Oaktree Nursery and Primary School

Academy converter · Primary · Ages 2–11

Not rated
Pupils
393
Avg teacher salary
£44,483
Pupil:teacher ratio
19.4:1
Academy trust
THE BLUE KITE ACADEMY TRUST

Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25

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Ofsted rating key

OutstandingGoodRequires ImprovementInadequateNot rated

Not rated= no current Ofsted judgement — typically a new school, a recently-converted academy not yet inspected, or a school type Ofsted doesn’t grade.

Location

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Swindon, Swindon, SN3 2HA