Teaching Assistant
| Posting date: | 13 March 2026 |
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| Salary: | £95 to £105 per day |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 10 April 2026 |
| Location: | Oxford |
| Company: | senploy |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | 206637 |
Summary
Teaching Assistant - Full-Time (Long-Term Temporary)
Start Date: As soon as possible
Contract: Full-time, long-term temporary role until Easter
We are currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a supportive school environment on a full-time basis until Easter.
The school provides a well-organised and positive learning environment, where pupils benefit from caring staff, clear routines, and purposeful teaching. Leadership works closely with support staff to maintain high expectations and ensure pupils feel safe, confident, and ready to learn.
Pupils respond particularly well to adults who help build confidence, encourage engagement, and reinforce consistent behaviour expectations.
As a Teaching Assistant, you will:
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Support pupils in accessing learning across a range of subjects and classroom activities
Support pupils in accessing learning across a range of subjects and classroom activities
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Assist the class teacher with delivering planned lessons and facilitating small-group work
Assist the class teacher with delivering planned lessons and facilitating small-group work
-
Reinforce key learning objectives and help maintain pupil engagement
Reinforce key learning objectives and help maintain pupil engagement
-
Follow established classroom routines and behaviour management strategies
Follow established classroom routines and behaviour management strategies
-
Provide one-to-one or group support where required
Provide one-to-one or group support where required
-
Assist with the preparation and organisation of learning materials
Assist with the preparation and organisation of learning materials
-
Promote pupils' social and emotional development
Promote pupils' social and emotional development
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Uphold safeguarding standards and prioritise the welfare and wellbeing of all pupils
Uphold safeguarding standards and prioritise the welfare and wellbeing of all pupils
We are looking for someone who:
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Has experience supporting pupils in a primary or secondary school setting
Has experience supporting pupils in a primary or secondary school setting
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Demonstrates strong communication and organisational skills
Demonstrates strong communication and organisational skills
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Can follow teacher guidance while also working proactively
Can follow teacher guidance while also working proactively
-
Maintains a calm, patient, and supportive approach
Maintains a calm, patient, and supportive approach
-
Is confident supporting behaviour management and pupil engagement
Is confident supporting behaviour management and pupil engagement
-
Is adaptable and able to support pupils with varying learning needs
Is adaptable and able to support pupils with varying learning needs
-
Is reliable, enthusiastic, and committed to supporting pupil development
Is reliable, enthusiastic, and committed to supporting pupil development
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Is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting pupil wellbeing
Is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting pupil wellbeing
With over 20 years of experience, we are a trusted education recruitment agency working with schools and academies across North London, East London, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Oxfordshire, Cornwall, Devon, and Greater Manchester.
Our experienced consultants, based in Barnet, Havering, Norwich, Cambridge, Abingdon, and Plymouth, are committed to supporting education professionals throughout their careers.
We are proud to be:
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An approved Crown Commercial Service supplier
An approved Crown Commercial Service supplier
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Members of the Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC)
Members of the Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC)
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REC Audited in Education, meeting the highest safeguarding and compliance standards
REC Audited in Education, meeting the highest safeguarding and compliance standards
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Weekly PAYE pay (no umbrella companies or self-employment arrangements)
Weekly PAYE pay (no umbrella companies or self-employment arrangements)
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Access to exclusive discounts on high-street shopping, travel, gym memberships, and more
Access to exclusive discounts on high-street shopping, travel, gym memberships, and more
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A wellbeing portal providing physical and emotional support services
A wellbeing portal providing physical and emotional support services
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Refer a friend scheme - receive a £100 Amazon voucher and a chance to win a holiday worth up to £1000
Refer a friend scheme - receive a £100 Amazon voucher and a chance to win a holiday worth up to £1000
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All candidates will undergo safeguarding checks in line with the DfE's "Keeping Children Safe in Education" guidance, including reference checks and an Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.
If you are interested in temporary, permanent, or supply opportunities, we would love to hear from you.
Start Date: As soon as possible
Contract: Full-time, long-term temporary role until Easter
We are currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a supportive school environment on a full-time basis until Easter.
The school provides a well-organised and positive learning environment, where pupils benefit from caring staff, clear routines, and purposeful teaching. Leadership works closely with support staff to maintain high expectations and ensure pupils feel safe, confident, and ready to learn.
Pupils respond particularly well to adults who help build confidence, encourage engagement, and reinforce consistent behaviour expectations.
As a Teaching Assistant, you will:
-
Support pupils in accessing learning across a range of subjects and classroom activities
Support pupils in accessing learning across a range of subjects and classroom activities
-
Assist the class teacher with delivering planned lessons and facilitating small-group work
Assist the class teacher with delivering planned lessons and facilitating small-group work
-
Reinforce key learning objectives and help maintain pupil engagement
Reinforce key learning objectives and help maintain pupil engagement
-
Follow established classroom routines and behaviour management strategies
Follow established classroom routines and behaviour management strategies
-
Provide one-to-one or group support where required
Provide one-to-one or group support where required
-
Assist with the preparation and organisation of learning materials
Assist with the preparation and organisation of learning materials
-
Promote pupils' social and emotional development
Promote pupils' social and emotional development
-
Uphold safeguarding standards and prioritise the welfare and wellbeing of all pupils
Uphold safeguarding standards and prioritise the welfare and wellbeing of all pupils
We are looking for someone who:
-
Has experience supporting pupils in a primary or secondary school setting
Has experience supporting pupils in a primary or secondary school setting
-
Demonstrates strong communication and organisational skills
Demonstrates strong communication and organisational skills
-
Can follow teacher guidance while also working proactively
Can follow teacher guidance while also working proactively
-
Maintains a calm, patient, and supportive approach
Maintains a calm, patient, and supportive approach
-
Is confident supporting behaviour management and pupil engagement
Is confident supporting behaviour management and pupil engagement
-
Is adaptable and able to support pupils with varying learning needs
Is adaptable and able to support pupils with varying learning needs
-
Is reliable, enthusiastic, and committed to supporting pupil development
Is reliable, enthusiastic, and committed to supporting pupil development
-
Is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting pupil wellbeing
Is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting pupil wellbeing
With over 20 years of experience, we are a trusted education recruitment agency working with schools and academies across North London, East London, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Oxfordshire, Cornwall, Devon, and Greater Manchester.
Our experienced consultants, based in Barnet, Havering, Norwich, Cambridge, Abingdon, and Plymouth, are committed to supporting education professionals throughout their careers.
We are proud to be:
-
An approved Crown Commercial Service supplier
An approved Crown Commercial Service supplier
-
Members of the Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC)
Members of the Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC)
-
REC Audited in Education, meeting the highest safeguarding and compliance standards
REC Audited in Education, meeting the highest safeguarding and compliance standards
-
Weekly PAYE pay (no umbrella companies or self-employment arrangements)
Weekly PAYE pay (no umbrella companies or self-employment arrangements)
-
Access to exclusive discounts on high-street shopping, travel, gym memberships, and more
Access to exclusive discounts on high-street shopping, travel, gym memberships, and more
-
A wellbeing portal providing physical and emotional support services
A wellbeing portal providing physical and emotional support services
-
Refer a friend scheme - receive a £100 Amazon voucher and a chance to win a holiday worth up to £1000
Refer a friend scheme - receive a £100 Amazon voucher and a chance to win a holiday worth up to £1000
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All candidates will undergo safeguarding checks in line with the DfE's "Keeping Children Safe in Education" guidance, including reference checks and an Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.
If you are interested in temporary, permanent, or supply opportunities, we would love to hear from you.