Teaching assistant
🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 20 April 2026
LOCATION
Witney
TYPE
Part-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
SALARY
£20,072 / year
CATEGORY
Education
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SKILLS
Classroom organisation
Supporting pupils
Positive behaviour management
Communication skills
Teamwork skills
Lesson preparation
Learning reinforcement
FULL DESCRIPTION
The Batt School and St Mary's Infants are seeking a dedicated, enthusiastic, and caring Teaching Assistant to join our supportive and dynamic team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a vital role in helping children thrive both academically and personally. As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with class teachers to support learning across the curriculum.
Key Responsibilities
- Support pupils individually and in small groups to reinforce learning
- Assist the class teacher with lesson preparation and classroom organisation
- Promote positive behaviour and help maintain a safe learning environment
- Provide additional support for pupils with varying learning needs
- Contribute to the wider school community
About You
- A genuine passion for working with children
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude
- Previous experience in a school setting is desirable but not essential
- A willingness to learn and develop professionally
What We Offer
- A welcoming and inclusive school environment
- Opportunities for training and career development
- A supportive and collaborative staff team
- The chance to make a meaningful difference in children’s lives
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