Overview
Establishment: Oak Wood Primary School
Location: Oak Wood Primary School
Salary: 21,991.93 - 23,855.99
Department: Oak Wood Primary School
Job Type: Part Time
Key Stage: Early Years, Key Stage 1, Key Stage 2
Closing Date: 15/10/2025 12:00
Interview Date: 17/10/2025
Start Date: ASAP
Role and About Us
Central England Academy Trust provides excellent education to learners in Nuneaton and the surrounding areas. We have five schools: Oak Wood Primary School, Oak Wood Secondary School, Michael Drayton Junior School, Higham Lane School and Higham Lane North Academy. Together, we offer a comprehensive education to students aged 4 to 19 in both mainstream and SEND settings. We are a diverse Trust that celebrates individual learning needs, including profound, severe, and complex learning needs.
Oak Wood Primary School is a successful specialist setting for children aged 4 to 11 with a broad spectrum of special educational needs and learning disabilities. We are seeking to recruit an enthusiastic and motivated teaching assistant who will support learning opportunities for our pupils alongside the class teacher in order to ensure the best possible outcomes for all pupils.
The Central England Academy Trust is a growing trust which is committed to developing its workforce and encouraging all members of staff to participate in a range of professional development opportunities.
We welcome applicants who either hold a teaching assistant qualification or are currently working towards obtaining the qualification. Please see job description for full requirements of the role.
Responsibilities
The successful applicant will support learning opportunities for pupils alongside the class teacher to ensure the best possible outcomes for all pupils.
Qualifications
* 5 GCSEs including Maths and English (grade 4-9) or equivalent – Pass – Essential
* TA2 qualification or equivalent or relevant experience – Pass – Desirable
Benefits
* A generous defined benefit pension scheme
* Excellent continuous professional development
* Bespoke training and support from the Trust team to meet your needs
* Supportive Employee Assistance Programme, providing practical and emotional support
* Employee benefits scheme, offering discount on everyday and lifestyle essentials
* Subsidised eye care for extended users of VDU
* Cycle to work scheme
* The successful applicant will also be expected to undergo core training
How to Apply
To apply please submit an application form and an A4 letter stating how you will utilise your skills and experience to enhance our pupil’s education.
Interview Date: Friday 17 October 2025
Central England Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all pupils and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will undertake an enhanced criminal record check (DBS) including a barred list check. Online checks will be undertaken as detailed in KCSIE.
Other
* Cycle to work scheme
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Eye Care
* Free onsite parking
* Health Cash Plan
* Pension
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