OMS JOB DESCRIPTION - KS3 TEACHING ASSISTANTS
HOURS:
- Full Time: Senior: 8.30 - 4.30 Monday to Friday - Term time only
- Part time positions can be discussed.
START DATE
3 September 2026
LOCATION
The school is on an erratic bus route therefore a car - or bike - are essential
SALARY
Further income can be earned by working in our Create Holiday Club.
RESPONSIBLE TO
(Not specified)
JOB PURPOSE
The main objectives to be achieved by the candidate:
- Under the general supervision and direction of the SENDCO and class teachers, to support individual pupils in their lessons.
- To monitor pupil's progress and provide feedback to the SENDCO and class teacher and establish supportive and constructive relationships.
Essential criteria for the candidate
- Experience of supporting pupils with SEND/SEMH
- Ability to operate at a level of understanding and competence equivalent to NVQ Level 3 standard
- Ability to relate well to children
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Ability to supervise and assist pupils
- Organisational skills
- Knowledge of classroom roles and responsibilities
- Knowledge of the concept of confidentiality
- Good numeracy and literacy skills
- Ability to make effective use of ICT
- Flexible attitude to work
- Commitment to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and young people.
APPLICATION PROCESS
Full application form and covering letter required. References and Enhanced DBS clearance will also be required prior to beginning any position at Oxford Montessori Schools.
