Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant

We are a truly unique, small, rural 11-16 academy in the beautiful setting of North-West Worcestershire. Our pupils are happy, well‑behaved and proud of our school. The academy has a strong moral purpose where the child is at the heart of all we do. We invest in our pupils and our staff to ensure all are supported to be the best they can be.

The role involves working in close collaboration with subject specialist teachers to provide high‑quality in‑class support, ensuring that pupils achieve high standards, and delivering targeted interventions to help pupils make strong progress.

This is a unique and rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of pupils with special educational needs, supporting both their academic achievement and their wider personal development within a supportive and inclusive school community.

• Provide in‑class support to pupils in collaboration with subject teachers.
• Deliver targeted interventions to support pupils with special educational needs.
• Assist pupils to achieve high standards across the curriculum.
• Support the wider personal development of pupils within the inclusive school community.

• Experience of working in educational settings.
• Understanding of the National Curriculum and GCSE syllabuses.
• Experience of working with pupils with special educational needs is desirable.
• High expectations, empathy and compassion are essential personal qualities.

• A collaborative space where people feel respected, empowered and truly valued.
• A nationwide school network offering shared resources and opportunities.
• Flexible working arrangements.
• Automatic pay progression.
• Generous pension and life cover.
• Discounts on retail, travel and leisure through our benefits platform.
• Access to discounts including the Blue Light Card.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Access to health and well‑being programmes, including counselling service.

Tenbury High Ormiston Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Ormiston Academies Trust embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. Flexible working opportunities will be considered.

Please note that the closing date is 10th July 2026 and we expect to hold interviews the following week.