Oakfield prides itself in developing exceptional teaching, administrative and facilities staff.
The Head is always delighted to hear from experienced teachers and Teaching Assistants who may be considering a career move.
Oakfield is a warm and welcoming independent preparatory school in the heart of Dulwich. It is a friendly and dedicated community where everyone feels valued and respected.
Please note that references will always be sought prior to the interview.
Education Development Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.
The motto at Oakfield Preparatory School is: 'A World of Opportunity' based on our 6 core values (the 6Cs) of Collaboration, Courage, Creativity, Care, Challenge and Curiosity.
These values are tangible, present in all meetings and decisions, every lesson plan and at the root of what drives every member of staff: to equip children with the wide range of personal qualities essential to thrive in tomorrow's world, while instilling traditional principles of discipline, courtesy and respect. The school is passionate about delivering an education of the highest quality which encourages our children to be the best that they can be.
Learning Support Assistants
Part time, Fixed Term, Term Time Only
Salary: Up to £15.00 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications
To start in September 2024
The role is ideal for a person who genuinely has a passion for helping children and who may have experience or an interest in helping children with additional needs. It is also a fantastic opportunity for those considering a career in teaching to gain valuable first-hand experience. The appointed candidate will receive support and training from the Head of Learning Success (SENDCO), the class teacher and will have the benefit of regular in-house training as well as the opportunity to attend relevant courses.
Hours: Can be discussed at interview and the hours will be based around the needs of the timetable.
Deadline for applications: Midnight on Thursday 1 August.
Please note, we reserve the right to close our vacancies early if sufficient applications are received.
Interview details: Interviews to take place face to face at Oakfield School with the Head Teacher and the Head of Learning Success (SENDCO).
How to apply: To be considered for this vacancy, applicants are required to complete and submit a fully completed application form through the EDT website via This Link
