Early Years Teaching Assistant

Job description

Oasis Academy Skinner Street currently have an exciting opportunity for a dedicated practitioner to join the team as a Early Years Teaching Assistant, supporting teaching staff with responsibility for the development and educational provision of learners.
Job overview
You'll be responsible for assisting with planning, preparation and delivery of lesson provision, both on a whole-class and individual basis, preparing resources to support learning activities as well as ensuring pupils are supported pastorally. You'll contribute to evaluating student progress and provide feedback to the class teacher to ensure all students' learning needs are being met.
Job requirements

• A minimum of 3 GCSEs at C grade or above, including English and Maths
• Teaching Assistant qualification desirable
• Experience of class supervision and assisting with lesson provision to achieve positive learning outcomes
• Good written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work in tandem with teaching staff
• Ability to be empathetic and understanding to the needs of students

Why join us?
As a Early Years Teaching Assistant within Oasis Academy Skinner Street, you'll be able to build upon your existing skillset within a supportive environment, with professional development, training, and career progression opportunities available.
Interviews will be held week commencing 17th August 2026
Safeguarding Statement:
Skinner Street Primary School is committed to recruiting with care and safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

gillingham

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

02-08-2026

Profession type

Teaching / Instructors / Guides

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English