Job Description

Job Reference #

EDV/2025/OBA/55100

Location

Barnfield Avenue, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 6EP

Contract Type

Permanent

Contract Term

Full-Time

Salary

21,328.31 - 22,005.25 Annually (Actual)


OAT Grade 2, SCP 3-5 (FTE 24,796 - 25,583)

Closing Date

11:59pm, 2nd Nov 2025

Start Date

ASAP

Positions Available

1

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About this Role

We are seeking to appoint a full time, term time, committed and motivated teaching assistant at Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy. Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy is part of the Ormiston Academies Trust.


The role is offered working 37 hours per week, Term Time plus 5 INSET days, Monday to Thursday 8am to 4pm and Friday 8am to 3.30pm.


Our motto - Lucere Aude (Dare To Shine) - truly reflects what we hope for, for all of our students. We want to instil confidence, ambition and a determination to succeed. Our students will leave OBA as forward-thinking young adults who have the skills and knowledge to have a successful and rewarding life, full of opportunity. Our sponsor, our governors, our staff and our students all feel an immense sense of pride to be a part of OBA. It is our time to shine.

Why work for Ormiston Academies Trust? Work where it matters most, achieve what matters more

Our vision is to create a school system where every child thrives, regardless of background. Our people are at the heart of our approach - they are our greatest asset.


We exist to provide the best learning opportunities every day, in every school for every child. It is the people and teams in our Trust who make this a reality and ensure we have the greatest impact. If you join us at Ormiston, whatever your role, you can be sure of a role with purpose and meaning.


Ormiston, where every member of staff enjoys...

The opportunity to build on the legacy of those who came before - being part of one of the longest standing Trusts, created with the sole purpose of enabling children and young people to thrive Working for a Trust nationally recognised for its impact on disadvantaged children - a rewarding, stimulating career where staff are challenged to be the best they can be, for the pupils we are proud to serve Being part of a team and community where you belong - receiving bespoke and holistic support from a well-resourced and ambitious network of experts and professionals that work at the heart of communities A supportive environment to grow your career - an extensive professional development programme, alongside flexible working arrangements and generous benefits

About you

As a teaching assistant, you will consistently deliver high-quality learning opportunities to our students, ensuring standards of behaviour, engagement and achievement are evident at all times. To succeed in this role you will have good general subject knowledge, resilience, the ability to communicate, engage and relate to young people and establish positive professional working relationships. An awareness of, and commitment to, safeguarding practices and behaviour management strategies is essential.


To speak to someone about this role, or to arrange a tour of our academy, please email your contact details and availability to recruitment@ob-ac.co.uk


If you're ready to embark on a rewarding journey with us and help shape the future of our students, we encourage you to apply today! The closing date for applications is 2 November 2025 with interviews taking place shortly afterward. Early applications are welcomed, as we reserve the right to close the vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found.

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

All successful appointments will be subject to suitability checks in accordance with KCSIE, including identity, Right to Work, qualifications, prohibition check, two references and enhanced DBS check including Children's Barred List.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974 and the Exceptions Order 1975, which provides information about which convictions must be declared during job applications and related exceptions, can be found here: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/new-guidance-on-the-rehabilitation-of-offenders-act-1974

All the academy policies can be found here: https://ormistonbolingbrokeacademy.co.uk/key-info/policies



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Contact Details

Krista Rawcilffe

01928 711643

recruitment@ob-ac.co.uk

Barnfield Avenue, Runcorn

Cheshire

WA7 6EP
01928711643



http://www.ormistonbolingbrokeacademy.co.uk/