About The Role

Working pattern: Part-time, Term-time only etc.
(As the position is part-time/term-time only, the above salary will be pro rata)
Fixed term for: 12 Months
Closing date: Friday 11 September 2026

For more information and to apply for the above post, please contact

Oakwood Primary Academy

Magnolia Drive

Eastbourne

East Sussex

BN22 0SS

Phone: 01323 501251

Email: [email hidden]
Website: www.oakwoodprimaryacademy.org
Please note, we do not accept CVs.
Oakwood Primary Academy is looking to recruit a committed and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant on a fixed term maternity cover basis until 31/08/2027.
This is an exciting role contributing to a wide range of teaching and learning activities to support all pupils to achieve their greatest potential.

We would love to hear from you if

you have GCSE level 4 or above in English and Maths
you have a genuine passion for working with young children
you are enthusiastic and committed to working as part of a team
you are committed to raising the achievement of all students of all abilities

In return for your passion and commitment, we offer

A supportive team who place our values of ‘Knowledge, Equality, Determination and Achievement’ at the centre of all that we do with a commitment to raising pupil achievement and aspirations
Extensive professional development opportunities, including Aurora Trust-wide CPD
A spacious well-equipped and well-resourced learning environment
A skilled and committed SLT who are devoted to improving outcomes for all children and staff
The opportunity to be part of a multi-academy trust that has collaboration at its heart and will support you every step of the way
Enhanced paternity leave, in excess of the Green and Burgundy Books
Aurora Academies Advantage scheme - this includes access to free and confidential advice on a range of topics via the Employee Assistance Programme, online GP service, cycle to work scheme, discounts to high-street shops and health and well-being support

If you are interested in finding out more, we strongly suggest that you arrange a tour of the school - please contact the school on [email hidden] or 01323 501251.

We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive suitable applications. Therefore, we recommend submitting you application as soon as possible.

Please note that we can only accept applications submitted through our recruitment platform, SAMPeople Recruit, so kindly follow this link to apply: https://recruit.sampeople.co.uk/jobboard/Vacancy/Details?campaignref=SCH-AAT-0296 .