Teaching Assistant


Company:	eTeach UK Limited
Salary:	OCL Scale 4-8 (£25,185 - £26,824 FTE)
Hours:	Part-time
Location:	Bristol, BS4 1NH
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Contract
Posting date:	14 Sept 2026
Closing date:	28 Sept 2026

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Post: Teaching AssistantLocation: Oasis Academy ConnaughtSalary: OCL Scale 4-8 (£25,185 - £26,824 FTE) | Actual Salary £19,613 - £20,890Working Pattern: Monday 8:20am - 4:20pm, Tuesday to Friday 8:20am - 3:20pmStart Date: As soon as possibleContract: Term Time (salary pro rata)Closing Date: 27/09/2026Interview Date: 01/10/2026DBS Requirement: Enhanced DBS with Barred List Check Join Our TeamOasis Academy Connaught is seeking an enthusiastic, dedicated and caring Teaching Assistant to join our supportive team. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference to the lives of young people by supporting teaching, learning and inclusion across the academy. Working under the direction of teachers, you will help students achieve their full potential, supporting both academic progress and personal development in a positive and inclusive learning environment. About the RoleAs a Teaching Assistant, you will:• Support high-quality teaching and learning for individuals and small groups of pupils.• Help adapt learning materials and resources to meet the needs of all learners.• Assist teachers in monitoring, assessing and recording pupil progress.• Support pupils with SEND, including contributing to Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs).• Promote students' social, emotional and personal development.• Encourage independence and positive behaviour.• Prepare and organise classroom resources and learning environments.• Supervise pupils during lessons, breaktimes, educational visits and other activities.• Work collaboratively with teachers, parents, carers and external professionals.• Support examination invigilation and academy activities as required. We Are Looking For Someone Who Has:Essential• GCSE Maths and English (Grade C/4 or above) or equivalent Level 2 qualifications.• Teaching Assistant Level 2 qualification (or equivalent).• Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant in a school setting.• Understanding of safeguarding, child protection and SEND practice.• Good IT skills.• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.• Strong organisational skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.• A commitment to supporting children's learning, wellbeing and achievement. Desirable• A First Aid qualification or willingness to undertake training. Why Join Oasis Academy Connaught?At Oasis Community Learning, our vision is to deliver"Exceptional Education at the Heart of the Community." We are committed to developing character, competence and a sense of community in every child. Our ethos is built on inclusion, hope, perseverance, healthy relationships and compassion, creating a culture where both students and staff can thrive. Safeguarding StatementOasis Community Learning is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to undergo appropriate safeguarding checks, including an Enhanced DBS check with Barred List Check. We expect all staff to share this commitment. Apply today and help us make a lasting difference in the lives of our young people.

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