Teaching Assistant
Oxfordshire
Full time
£24,700 – £28,600 per annum
Vacancy ID
507ed2b3-03c4-48ca-8cb9-155e20fea54b
Job Description
Working closely with pupils and staff, Teaching Assistants help maintain engagement and progress. Support may include assisting with lesson delivery, providing small group or one-to-one input, and helping to maintain effective classroom routines. Flexibility, initiative, and clear communication are key when supporting pupils of varying abilities.
Provides classroom-based support during lessons.
Delivers small group or individual interventions.
Supports classroom organisation and resources.
Encourages positive behaviour and engagement.
Desired Experience + Qualifications
Experience in primary education or Level 2 TA qualification
Confident supporting KS1 and/or KS2 pupils
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Ability to adapt learning activities
Positive, reliable, and proactive approach Understanding of safeguarding duties
About the School
Situated in Oxfordshire (OX4), this Ofsted ‘Good’ primary school has a strong reputation for pupil progress, inclusion, and community engagement. The leadership team is committed to raising standards through high-quality teaching and targeted intervention. The curriculum is broad and creative, with emphasis on literacy, outdoor learning, science, and enrichment activities. Pupil voice and wellbeing are embedded into daily practice, and staff benefit from a supportive CPD culture with clear opportunities for progression. The school has performed consistently well across national benchmarks, with Ofsted recognising its effective teaching, behaviour expectations, and collaborative ethos. Classrooms are well-equipped, and intervention spaces allow for meaningful small-group work. Parents and carers are engaged and supportive, which strengthens pupil outcomes and engagement. For candidates seeking a well-run, progressive primary that values initiative and professional development, this is a strong fit for long-term growth.