SEN Teaching Assistants Required - 7 Specialist Schools in Oxford
Oxford | OX2, OX3 & OX4 | Full-Time | Term-Time | Temp to Perm

Are you passionate about supporting children and young people? Are you looking for a rewarding full-time role in education where you can make a genuine difference?

We are recruiting 5 SEN Teaching Assistants to work across 7 specialist SEN schools in Oxford.

This is a fantastic opportunity for candidates who want to develop their experience within Special Educational Needs, autism, behaviour support and specialist education.

You do not need to have worked as an SEN Teaching Assistant before. We are particularly interested in candidates who have the right attitude, personality and transferable skills.

Who are we looking for?
You could already be working as a:

Teaching Assistant / Learning Support Assistant

Support Worker / Care Worker

Healthcare Assistant

Youth Worker / Youth Mentor

Behaviour Support Worker

Residential Support Worker

Nursery Practitioner

Sports Coach / Activity Leader

Tutor or Classroom Assistant

We also encourage applications from parents/carers and candidates from customer service, hospitality, retail and other people-facing roles who have strong interpersonal skills and a genuine interest in supporting young people.

Your qualities
We are looking for people who are:

Caring and compassionate

Patient and understanding

Calm under pressure

Confident communicating with children and adults

Reliable and committed

Comfortable working as part of a team

Resilient and positive

Willing to learn

Passionate about helping young people succeed

Previous experience with SEN, autism, ADHD, complex needs or challenging behaviour is desirable but not essential.

Role details
Hours: 8:30am - 4:00pm
Days: Monday to Friday
Contract: Full-time, term-time only
Location: Oxford - OX2, OX3 & OX4
Schools: 7 specialist SEN settings
Opportunity: Temp to Perm

Successful candidates will complete the required safeguarding and vetting process before being invited to a paid trial day.

This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience within specialist education while receiving support throughout the recruitment process.

If you are looking for a full-time SEN Teaching Assistant role in Oxford, apply today.

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.