Teaching Assistant

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About this Role

Old Hall Junior School are looking for an enthusiastic, highly motivated and committed Teaching Assistant to join our team.

At Old Hall Juniors we strive to provide the best education for all our pupils in a caring, supportive environment. We are a happy and thriving school, our pupils engage well with their learning and enjoy the broad and balanced curriculum we offer. We develop confident young people, ready and prepared to be responsible and effective members of the community.

We are looking for a skilled and confident Teaching Assistant who shares the ethos of our school and is committed to supporting us in developing exceptional education to the community we serve.

Previous experience of working in a school and a teaching support qualification, together with knowledge of SEND would be an advantage.

We welcome applications from candidates who:

are willing to work collaboratively alongside colleagues and professionals to provide the best learning experiences for our children

have high expectations of teaching, learning and behaviour

are highly motivated

are flexible and adaptable team members who develop excellent relationships with children, parents and colleagues

are passionate about being in inclusive school

We welcome visits to the school prior to application. If you have any questions, would like a conversation about the role, or wish to arrange a look around please contact ohjenquiries@learnerstrust.org or call us on 01246 273801.

If you are interested in this role, please apply via the below My New Term link

https://mynewterm.com/jobs/147118/EDV-2026-OHJS-59442

Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.