Academic Support Assistant
Oxfordshire
Full time
£25,100 per annum
Vacancy ID
309fa192-703e-4371-bdcf-304c324aadd1
Job Description
Supporting the day-to-day running of the school, this position contributes to a safe and structured environment. Collaboration with school staff is central to ensuring pupils are supported, expectations are clear, and safeguarding standards are upheld. Reliability, adaptability, and professionalism are essential.
Supports daily school routines and operations.
Works collaboratively with staff and pupils.
Maintains professional and safeguarding standards.
Adapts to the needs of the school environment.
Desired Experience + Qualifications
Experience supporting pupils in an educational setting.
Clear, structured communication style.
Confidence supporting academic learning and organisation.
Strong safeguarding awareness and consistent practice.
About the School
Located in Oxfordshire (OX7), this Secondary school holds a secure Ofsted Good rating and is recognised for its strong academic support systems. Staff work collaboratively to ensure pupils who need additional academic guidance receive timely, structured help that builds confidence rather than dependence.
The school values clarity, consistency, and inclusive teaching approaches. Targeted academic interventions and close collaboration between teachers and support staff ensure pupils are supported to keep up with learning demands.
Leadership prioritises professional development and reflective practice, offering CPD in academic intervention strategies, inclusive practice, and pupil wellbeing. The environment is calm, purposeful, and supportive — an excellent setting for someone who enjoys helping pupils make sense of learning and progress with confidence.