Teaching Assistant - TV00625

Oakwood School

Level 2 Teaching Assistants required for September 2025

Permanent Contract

Term time only

32.5 hours per week

Salary SCP 9 - 17 £20,040.71 – 22,811.30

Oakwood School is a school for children with severe learning needs (SLD) and profound and multiple learning needs (PMLD) for pupils from EYFS to Year 9.

We are looking for inspirational Teaching Assistants to work in our wonderful school and be a part of our dynamic team spanning EYFS through to KS3.

Governors want to appoint a committed, highly motivated, well organised and enthusiastic practitioners. We need teaching assistants who will embrace our inclusive and creative philosophy and help us further develop an environment where ‘Every child is given the opportunity to sky rocket!’

The successful candidates will join a dedicated and hardworking team of senior leaders, teachers, TAs, pastoral and health leads in an innovative, creative and supportive school with Walsall’s most inspirational pupils.

Oakwood School is highly committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The post is subject to an enhanced DBS Disclosure check along with relevant employment/online checks.

Shortlisted candidates will also be asked to complete a self-declaration of their criminal record or information that would make them unsuitable to work with children.

A copy of our Safeguarding Policy is available to view on our school website.

Closing Date: 12th May 2025, 12pm noon

Interview process: W/C 19th May 2025