Vacancy Teaching Assistant Oakgrove School September 2025

Thank you for taking the time to visit our website and consider our vacancies.

At Four Rivers Family of Schools we believe inclusion is at the heart of what we deliver and we are excited about making learning relevant and pertinent for all our children.

If you share our vision to deliver a great learning opportunity for all our learners we would be delighted to hear from you.

We are looking for qualified teaching assistants with a passion and drive for working with children who require a learning offer that differs from the mainstream setting. We are a team who see learning as an adventure and relish the opportunities that working with children with additional needs can bring.  We strive to create something special for our children, our families and offer a working environment built on mutual respect that allows expertise at all levels to permeate throughout our family of schools and beyond.

The position is full time from September 2025,

We have given our posts a salary range at Scale 3 but believe experience and expertise are important.  For the right candidate to enhance our team we may stretch our budget a little further.

Closing date midday Friday 4^th July

How to Apply

Please download and complete the application form and return it via Hello@four-rivers.co.uk.

Person Specification

We are looking for talented teaching assistants to execute and employ a range of learning and teaching support strategies that will ensure our learners’ needs are met.  We are passionate about our children achieving well and we need a creative team who can see solutions and not problems to developing and delivering a curriculum that counts.

We are looking for staff with the following skillset to join our team:

• Experience of working in primary schools
• An understanding of supporting learners with SEMH needs
• An understanding of strategies and therapies to be deployed to support learners with additional needs
• A team player who isn’t afraid of hard work
• Evidence of recent training
• Good interpersonal skills
• Good attendance
• Maths and English competency to GCSE standard
• Good ICT skills

We can offer you:

• A committed and supportive teaching team
• CPD opportunities to gain further qualifications and experience
• A happy school environment
• Delightful children and staff to work alongside
• A supportive leadership team and a setting that promotes staff wellbeing