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Teaching Assistant - Part-time

Oasis Academy Skinner Street, Gillingham

  • Ref:KCC887-2006-67S
  • Posted:05/12/2022
  • Pay:SCP 4-6 (£21,189 - £21,968 FTE)
  • Start Date:Immediate
  • App Close Date:16/12/2022 at 12:00
  • Interviews:19 December 2022

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Do you care about your work-life balance? 

We do too. Come and work at our academy where every staff member matters. 

We are looking for an enthusiastic and flexible Teaching Assistant to join our friendly staff team and enhance our pupils learning experiences with their dynamic and innovative approach.

We are a two-form entry academy dedicated to celebrating success and building a love of learning. We’ve been on a journey of improvement and development, becoming an Oasis academy in 2013 and retaining an overall ‘Good’ Ofsted judgement in September 2021.   Being part of the Oasis Community Learning trust, we benefit from support and sharing of best practice from our regional schools, Regional Director, and wider Oasis family.

Working 32.5 hours per week, Term Time Only plus 5 Development Days, this is a fantastic opportunity to maintain a healthy work life balance whilst working in an amazing environment.  You will never have a dull day again!

Our offer to you

When you join the Oasis family there are a number of offers you’ll receive that make us stand out as an employer of choice. These include but are not limited to:

  • Opportunities for training and development internally and externally
  • Access to free counselling service
  • Free eye tests
  • A lively environment with colleagues who care
  • Dress Down Friday for all academy staff 
  • a strong committment to wellbeing for staff and pupils - we are Bronze Award winners for the Kent and Medway Workplace Wellbeing Project

What are you waiting for? Apply today! 

If this permanant position appeals to you, fill out an application form today and email to principal@oasisskinnerstreet.org before the deadline of 12:00 noon on Friday 16th December 2022  We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if there is a good level of response.  We would therefore recommend that you submit your application as early as possible.

This position is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) and therefore the ability to speak fluent spoken English is an essential requirement for this role.

As part of our safer recruitment process, CV's are not accepted.

Visit our website www.oasisacademyskinnerstreet.org to learn more about us

Oasis Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) with barred list check is required for all successful applicants.

 

Information about the school

Our children and families come first and we are passionately committed to giving our young people the best education possible in the formative stages of their lives. At Oasis Academy Skinner Street we take great pride in our students, we aspire to create opportunities for them to flourish academically and to form their good character.

When our students leave us, we want them to be self-confident, to know how to build and sustain strong relationships, to have high aspirations and to have achieved their very best. We want our students to embrace and contribute to the life of the school, both through their learning and by taking part in our extensive range of enrichment and leadership activities. We are proud of our partnership with parents and value their support to fulfil our vision.

We want every student to enjoy their time with us and to leave with fond memories that they will cherish forever. Our children leave us prepared for responsible adulthood taking with them principled values that will impact positively on their own lives, and those of others, to make for a better world.

Our vision for the school is summed up as Inspire, Challenge and Achieve.

Inspire – every member of Oasis Academy Skinner Street to take every opportunity in and out of the classroom to learn and flourish.

Challenge – everyone to be the best they can be.

Achieve – success in all aspects of life.

We look forward to welcoming you to our family.

Job Contact Information

  • Name:Leonie Saddleton - Operations Manager
  • Address:Oasis Academy Skinner Street, Skinner Street, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 1LG
  • Telephone: 01634 850213
  • Email: leonie.saddleton@oasisskinnerstreet.org

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We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our students. You are advised that this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and therefore this post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Please be aware that schools are also required to undertake online recruitment checks on shortlisted candidates under changes to Keeping Children Safe in Education.