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Part Time Teaching Assistant

Job description

Job Title: Part-Time Teaching Assistant
Location: Bicester, Oxfordshire
Salary: Competitive hourly rate (dependent on experience)
Job Type: Part-Time, Temporary / Long-Term
Agency: Simply Education

Part-Time Teaching Assistant - Oxford Primary School

Simply Education is currently recruiting for a Part-Time Teaching Assistant to work in a welcoming and supportive primary school in Bicster. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant looking for flexible, part-time work in the Oxfordshire area.

This role is ideal for candidates with experience as a Primary Teaching Assistant, Classroom Assistant, SEN Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant (LSA), or Early Years Practitioner who are looking to make a positive impact in a local school.

About the School

The school is a friendly and inclusive primary setting located in Oxford. It has a strong community ethos and prides itself on creating a nurturing environment where children feel safe, supported, and inspired to learn.

Staff work collaboratively to deliver a broad and engaging curriculum, and there is a strong focus on pupil wellbeing, academic progress, and personal development. The leadership team is supportive and values professional development, making it an excellent environment for Teaching Assistants looking to grow their skills and experience.

The Role - Teaching Assistant (Part-Time)

As a Part-Time Teaching Assistant in this Oxford primary school, you will:

  • Support the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons across EYFS, KS1 or KS2

  • Provide 1:1 support and small group interventions

  • Assist pupils with SEN, including ASD, ADHD, and speech & language needs

  • Help create a positive and inclusive classroom environment

  • Support behaviour management in line with school policies

  • Prepare learning resources and classroom materials

This Teaching Assistant role offers flexible part-time hours and may lead to a long-term placement for the right candidate.

Requirements

To be considered for this Teaching Assistant role in Oxford, you will:

  • Have previous experience working in a UK primary school

  • Hold a relevant qualification (e.g., Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant) - desirable but not essential

  • Have strong communication and interpersonal skills

  • Demonstrate a passion for supporting children's learning and development

  • Be reliable, adaptable, and proactive

  • Hold (or be willing to obtain) an enhanced DBS on the Update Service

Why Work with Simply Education?

By joining Simply Education, you will benefit from:

  • Competitive pay rates

  • Flexible part-time work to suit your schedule

  • Access to CPD training and professional development

  • A dedicated local consultant

  • Opportunities in primary schools across Oxford and Oxfordshire