At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children's learning in a fun and engaging nursery environment.
- Company: Botley School, dedicated to nurturing young minds.
- Benefits: 30 hours a week, term-time only, with a supportive team.
- Other info: Join a caring community committed to safeguarding and child welfare.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: GCSE grade C (4) or equivalent in English and Maths required.
The predicted salary is between 22000 - 28000 £ per year.
Temporary until 31 August 2027 (may be extended); term-time only. Botley School is looking for an additional Teaching Assistant to join our team and work with children to support their learning, primarily in our Nursery provision. The role may include working 1-1 supporting special needs in school as well as general classroom Teaching Assistant duties.
Qualities we are looking for are patience, a friendly and outgoing disposition, and good organisational and communication skills. This would suit a person who has a genuine interest in the education of children and a passion for making a difference.
The role is 30 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8:45am - 3:15pm (this includes unpaid breaks).
All candidates must be literate and numerate with a minimum of GCSE grade C (4), or equivalent, in English and Mathematics.
Botley School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A full DBS check and Child Protection training are required for this post prior to starting.
We look forward to hearing from you. Closing date is 3 July 2026 - interviews to be held shortly after.
Teaching Assistant employer: Botley School
Botley School is an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and development of its staff while fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment. With a strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, employees can expect a fulfilling role where they can make a meaningful impact on young lives. The school offers a collaborative culture, opportunities for professional development, and a chance to work in a vibrant community dedicated to education.
