Job Description

Employer
Oasis Academy Connaught
Location
Bristol, Bristol
Contract Type
Fixed term contract
Hours
Full Time
Salary
Actual Salary 20,890.21 to 21,916.65
Posted
8th December 2025
Start Date
5th January 2026
Expires
15th December 2025 12:00 AM
Contract Type
Fixed term contract
Start Date
5th January 2026
Job ID
1523252
Job Reference
Teaching Assistant
Start Date
5th January 2026
Contract Type :Fixed term contract Job ID: 1523252

Make a Difference Every Day

Are you passionate about helping children succeed and being part of a vibrant school community? At Oasis Academy Connaught, we believe every child deserves the chance to thrive--and we're looking for a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our team and help make that happen.

About the Role

You'll work closely with teachers to support individuals and small groups, particularly students with SEND needs or those for whom English is an additional language. Your role will be vital in creating an inclusive, nurturing environment where every child feels valued and supported.

What You'll Do

Adapt learning activities and resources to meet diverse needs.


Monitor progress and provide feedback to teachers and students.


Support social and emotional wellbeing, encouraging independence and confidence.


Collaborate with parents, carers, and external professionals to ensure the best outcomes.


Be an active part of our school community--whether it's educational visits, classroom displays, or extracurricular activities.

What We're Looking For

Essential: NVQ Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent).


Strong communication and interpersonal skills.


Experience supporting children with SEND or EAL.


A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.


Resilience, adaptability, and a genuine passion for education and community.

Why Join Oasis Academy Connaught?

A welcoming, supportive team that values your contribution.


Opportunities for professional development and career progression.


The chance to make a lasting impact on young lives.


A culture rooted in inclusion, hope, and compassion.


Safeguarding: Oasis Academy Connaught is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff are expected to share this commitment and will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.




Teaching Assistant - SCP 7-11

Safeguarding Statement:

Oasis Academy Connaught is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.