We’re looking for several Teaching Assistants with SEN experience to join our flourishing team at Oaklands School in Hungerford. Enthusiastic and approachable, you’ll have a flexible approach and an openness to learning new skills.
You’ll help our students to access learning and support them to achieve their learning goals. And you’ll assist the teacher both in the classroom and out on visits, trips and out of school activities. The ability to work constructively as part of a team is essential as are good numeracy and literacy skills. Above all you’ll have the desire to contribute to the overall ethos, work and aims of our school.
- Salary: £19,778 (pro rata).
- Hours of work: 35 per week (term time).
Job purpose
- To support the school’s goal of providing a high-quality learning for students with complex and additional educational needs.
- To work under the guidance of a Teacher/Senior Learning Support Assistant to undertake learning and therapeutic programmes.
- To facilitate learners to access learning and assist the teacher in the teaching of pupils and the management of the classroom environment (teaching and learning may be carried out in the classroom or as part of other alternative provision beyond the classroom).
Core requirements of the post
To attend to the safety and wellbeing of pupils with special educational needs, deliver bespoke teaching, care and support programmes and undertake general administrative and teaching support for the teacher.
For more information and to apply
- For the full job description, please click here.
- To apply, please click here.
Application deadline: Sunday 26 April 2026. Interview dates to be agreed
Oaklands School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).
