el: 01993 702355 Email: HR@wgswitney.org.uk

Head Teacher: Mr R W Shadbolt

Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant - Term time only

Wood Green is an oversubscribed 11-18 Academy school in the thriving town of Witney, 10 miles west of Oxford. Our strong reputation and results improving year-on-year have led to a rapid rise in student applications. We believe strongly in a culture of mutual respect and strong relationships, demonstrated in our Behaviour Policy built on restorative principles and everything is underpinned by our LEARNWell values.

The role of a Teaching Assistant is to support the learning of SEND students in lessons so they can become independent learners and achieve their full potential. As a Teaching Assistant, aptitude and attitude is more important than direct experience as considerable support and training will be provided.

Pay scale: Grade 4 - £21,189 - £21,575 (actual £11,990 for 28 hrs per week)

Term time only (39 weeks: 38 weeks plus 5 inset days)

Hours: 28 hours per week (we are open to discussing more or fewer hours to suit your circumstances).

To apply for this post, please write a letter of application and complete the Acer Trust application form which can be found on the school website at www.wgswitney.org.uk. Please submit your letter and application form to HR@wgswitney.org.uk

If you have any questions or would like to talk through the role informally, please contact HR@wgswitney.org.uk

The closing date is Friday 10th May  2024 at 12pm

Applications are considered as they are received, we reserve the right to make an appointment prior to the closing date.

Wood Green School and the Acer Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and preventing extremism; all staff must ensure that the highest priority is given to following the guidance and regulations to safeguard children and young people. The successful candidate will be required to undergo an Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and obtain any other statutorily required clearance. Employment will also be conditional on the receipt of at least two acceptable references (one from current/last employer) and evidence of the formal qualifications required for the role. Wood Green School is an equal opportunities employer.