Teaching Assistant
Overview
Are you passionate about helping children learn, grow, and succeed? Do you enjoy being part of a supportive, creative team that makes every day meaningful? Oak Tree Primary School is looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our friendly community and play a key role in shaping children’s learning experiences.
As a valued member of our team, you’ll work closely with teachers to bring learning to life — supporting individuals and small groups, encouraging independence, and helping every child to reach their full potential. You’ll play a hands-on role in the classroom, contribute to the wider life of the school, and be part of a warm, caring environment where children love to learn.
We’re looking for someone who:
- Brings energy, patience, and a genuine love of working with children.
- Is organised, proactive, and committed to making a positive impact.
- Shares our school values of kindness, respect, and ambition.
Role Information Pack
Please see attached Job Pack for further information.
Salary & Benefits
Term Time Only; FTE Salary £25815 per year (£16,483 pro rata)
Monday-Friday 08:30-15:00
In return we offer:
Location
Oak Tree Primary School
Junction Road
Burgess Hill
West Sussex
RH15 0PZ
Supporting documents
Deadline and how to apply
Application deadline is Wednesday 26th November at 9am.
Please go to the following webpage to apply: https://durringtonmultiacademytrust.face-ed.co.uk/Emp/Campaign/DetailsEmpView?campaignRef=SCH-DMAT-0004
Equal opportunities
Durrington Multi Academy Trust is committed to the safeguarding and wellbeing of all our students and staff. It is a core expectation of every member of staff to safeguard the wellbeing of every child and young person within the Trust. Staff are supported through regular training and are expected to adhere to the Trust’s Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy at all times.
In addition to the statutory pre-employment checks, this appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, a safeguarding background check and interview.
Durrington Multi Academy Trust is an equal opportunity employer and we welcome the unique contributions that everyone can bring to Durrington Multi Academy Trust in terms of education, opinions, culture, ethnicity, race, sex, gender identity and expressions, nation of origin, age, languages spoken, colour, religion, disability, sexual orientation and beliefs.