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Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant - part time/fixed term

Oreston Community Academy · Plymouth · Plymouth

Job description

Are you a highly effective, creative practitioner?

Motivated to develope yourself and others around you?

Passionate about children achieving their very best?

Able to meet the needs of all learners?

Do you want to work with children who are eager to learn?

In return we can offer:

Team training and support

Engagement in up-to-date research that has high impact on classroom practice

Ready access to external advice and support

Robust approach to supporting you in helping all children to suceed

PDR and coaching sessions

Opportunities to learn from experienced practitioners

Opportunities to work closley with other MAT school, sharing best practice.

Experience in working within a school is essential. We are primarily looking for an excellent practitioner who has a hunger to improve, a strong teamwork ethic and who is adaptable. The person appointed would need the skills and qualities necessary to maintain the consistently high levels of behaviour and learning. The ability to build good relationships with the children, staff, parents and the community is vital.

We are committed to safeguarding and child protection, further information on our policies is available at

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About this school

Oreston Community Academy

Academy converter · Primary · Ages 3–11

Good
Pupils
386
Avg teacher salary
£44,571
Pupil:teacher ratio
21.6:1
Academy trust
WESTCOUNTRY SCHOOLS 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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Plymouth, Plymouth, PL9 7JY

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Salary
£25,583.00 - £26,403.00 Annually (FTE) FTE Salary £25,583 - £26,403. Grade C Band 5-7
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part time
Posted
13 July 2026
Closing date
18 September 2026

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