Teaching Assistant Level 2

Our students come from all walks of life, and we want our staffing body to be reflective of the communities we work within. Brooke Weston Trust does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, nationality, culture, age, disability, marital status or socio-economic backgrounds. We encourage and welcome applications from minority groups and foster a work environment that’s inclusive as well as diverse, where people can be themselves.

15 hours per week. Monday
- Friday, hours 8.30am-11.30pm. 39 weeks, Term time plus 5 training days

Oakley Vale Primary School is a state-of-the-­art eco-friendly school serving its local community. Our core ethos is to develop the individual strengths of every child, our student, staff and stakeholders are all dedicated to this vision. We are a two-form entry school with 400+ pupils across Reception to Year 6.

We benefit from being a valued member of the Brooke Weston Trust, which gives us the opportunity to work alongside many different schools within the local community and further afield.

• Enhanced salaries and rapid promotional prospects
• Opportunities for continued professional development and access to the BWT Teaching School
• The support of a cohesive and committed team of staff who work collaboratively to maintain high standards and expectations
• Family Friendly policies including but not limited to;
  Maternity & Paternity leave, flexible working and discretionary leave including an annual wellbeing day.
• A hot or cold breakfast and lunch each day
• Access to a school laptop for all teaching staff and the latest technology throughout the school
• Salary Sacrifice schemes such as Childcare Vouchers, discounted BWT childcare facilities, Bike2
  
  Work, Car leasing & Private Health care
• Lifestyle discounts for major high street retailers
• Access to 24/7 online GP services for you and your family
• Access to 24/7 ‘Employee Assistant’ Physical & mental health services.
• Annual Wellbeing day

We are in the lucky position to be able to recruit a Teaching Assistant on a fixed term contract until August 2026 to support children in school with additional SEN . You will work with a team of dedicated and inspirational staff, to provide support in the classroom in a lively but never boring school. You will have a unique opportunity to grow your own career with the support of the Senior Leadership team, whilst everyday sharing your time with staff, children and families in the heart of our school.

Our Trust was formed more than 25 years ago with a simple and clear mission - to transform educational performance in all of our communities. Working in some of the most challenging contexts, we improve our students’ achievements by making long term commitments to the community and championing new approaches to improve the life chances for young people.

Our members of staff are essential to realising this vision, and a happy, motivated and supported team will deliver the best possible experiences for our young people.

We place great emphasis on creating a supportive and collaborative working environment in all our schools, where all staff can share best practice through our colleague networks. Brooke Weston staff get access to first class professional development through our Ambition Hub, which is also home to the Northamptonshire Teaching School.

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