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Teaching Assistant - SEND Support
John Henry Newman Academy
Source: UK Teaching Vacancies API · original listing ↗
Source date: 11/6/2026
About this role
Would you like to be part of our school community? John Henry Newman Academy is seeking a caring, enthusiastic and skilled Teaching Assistant with SEND experience to join our friendly and dedicated team. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference to the lives of children by supporting them to achieve their full potential and flourish both academically and personally. As a proud Church of England school, our Christian vision is at the heart of everything we do. Guided by our vision to 'Let Your Light Shine' (Matthew 5:16), we encourage every child and adult to recognise their potential, celebrate their unique talents and make a positive difference within our school, local community and the wider world. Why Join Us: Enthusiastic children who enjoy learning A supportive and collaborative staff team High-quality professional development opportunities Strong commitment to staff wellbeing Opportunities to work across Oxford Diocesan Schools Trust (ODST) We Are Looking For Someone Who: Has experience supporting pupils with SEND Builds positive relationships with children and families Is patient, nurturing and adaptable Has high expectations for all pupils Works effectively as part of a team Is committed to inclusion and helping every child succeed We Offer: A welcoming school community Dedicated and supportive colleagues Excellent professional development opportunities A culture of collaboration and innovation Children who are eager to learn and proud of their school Visits Welcome To arrange a visit, please contact the school office on 01865 772495 or email office.2000@jhnacademy.co.uk . Applications may be considered on receipt. John Henry Newman Academy is seeking a caring, enthusiastic and skilled Teaching Assistant with SEND experience to join our friendly and dedicated team. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference to the lives of children by supporting them to achieve their full potential and flourish both academically and personally. Interviews: Ongoing- Interviews will commence once applications have been accepted and processed. Safeguarding: John Henry Newman Academy, as a member of the Oxford Diocesan Schools Trust, is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All postholders in regulated activity are subject to appropriate vetting procedures and a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Enhanced check. Online checks may also be carried out to comply with KCSIE