At a Glance
- Tasks: Support learning for students with diverse needs alongside teachers.
- Company: Join a growing academy trust dedicated to inclusive education.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, pension scheme, professional development, and employee perks.
- Other info: Enjoy a supportive environment with excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Enthusiasm for education and ability to support diverse learning needs.
The predicted salary is between 22700 - 25000 £ per year.
Teaching Assistants Level 3 Scale H 14-17 Working 32.5 hours per week, Term Time only (39 weeks per year). Salary will be pro-rata’d to number of hours and weeks worked.
Central England Academy Trust provides excellent education to learners in Nuneaton and the surrounding areas. We have four schools: Oak Wood Primary School, Oak Wood Secondary School, Jade School and Higham Lane School. 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 from 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 plan, lead and 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.
Our offer to staff includes:
- Competitive remuneration package;
- 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;
- Free, onsite parking;
- Subsidised eye care for extended users of VDU;
- Health Cash Plan;
- Gym memberships scheme;
- Cycle to work scheme.
The successful applicant will also be expected to undergo core training. To apply please submit an application form and A4 letter stating how you will utilise your skills and experience to enhance our pupil’s education.
If you would like to informally discuss this role please make an appointment through Amy Pearson: apearson@centralengland.co.uk
Closing Date: Wednesday 2nd July @ 3.30pm
Interview Date: Monday 7th July 2025
Start Date: September 2025
To apply please click on this link: Apply Here
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.
Teaching Assistant Level 3 in Nuneaton employer: Oak Wood Primary School
Central England Academy Trust is an exceptional employer dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment for its staff. With a strong emphasis on professional development, competitive remuneration, and a range of employee benefits, including health plans and gym memberships, we prioritise the well-being and growth of our team. Located in Nuneaton, our diverse schools provide meaningful opportunities to make a positive impact on the lives of students with varying educational needs, making this a rewarding place to work.