Oaklands is an outstanding special school serving the London Borough of Hounslow that provides specialist education to students with severe learning difficulties, profound and multiple difficulties and autism. We have a Primary school (New Oaks) and a Secondary school (High Oaks). We are based across two different sites with both our school buildings offering state of the art facilities for our students. Due to our continued expansion, we are looking for enthusiastic Classroom Support staff to join both our Primary and Secondary school, working with students who have Autism, and Complex Needs. As well as being calm and patient, you will need good team working skills and be passionate about supporting students with special educational needs. Applicants must be physically fit and willing to undertake all aspects of personal care including toileting and feeding. We believe that all of our students are capable of making outstanding progress and we want to appoint individuals who share this belief. Please refer to the person specification and job description for full details of the role and the essential knowledge and skills required. We value our employees and offer excellent training and support as well as a pension scheme, employee assistance programme and many other well-being benefits. These include our onsite gym, showering facilities and coffee shop with discounted barista coffee at our Gresham Road site. Social Media checks will be carried out on shortlisted candidates. All positions are subject to the satisfactory completion of a 26 working week probation period. Details of this post are available on the school’s website: www.oaklands.hounslow.sch.uk. Visits to the school are welcome. Please contact Rany Kalsi, HR manager for an appointment on 0208 560 3569 (option 3). If you believe you have what it takes and would like to join our friendly and supportive team, please complete and email the application form to Please ensure that you explain clearly in your application how you meet the person specification. Please state which site you are interested in working at on your application form. Closing Date: 9am on Friday 4th October 2024 Interview Dates: Friday 11th October 2024 Start Date: ASAP Hours of work: High Oaks Secondary: 31 hours 08.45am to 4.30pm on Mondays (to assist curriculum teams) 08.45am to 3.30pm on Tuesday – Fridays New Oaks Primary: 31.25 hours 08:45am – 3.15pm Monday, Wednesday, Thursday 08:45am – 4.15pm Tuesday 08:45am – 3.30pm Friday The successful candidates will be required to attend a pre-employment induction. CVs will not be accepted. No Agencies please. Oaklands School is committed to safegurading and promoting the welfare of children, young peopple, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, visitors and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments will be subject to satisfactory references and enhanced DBS checks. Oaklands School Gresham Road Hounslow TW3 4BX Headteacher - Ms M Standring Oaklands is an outstanding special school serving the London Borough of Hounslow that provides specialist education to students with severe learning difficulties, profound and multiple difficulties and autism. We have a Primary school (New Oaks) and a Secondary school (High Oaks). We are based across two different sites with both our school buildings offering state of the art facilities for our students. Due to our continued expansion, we are looking for enthusiastic Classroom Support staff to join both our Primary and Secondary school, working with students who have Autism, and Complex Needs. As well as being calm and patient, you will need good team working skills and be passionate about supporting students with special educational needs. Applicants must be physically fit and willing to undertake all aspects of personal care including toileting and feeding. We believe that all of our students are capable of making outstanding progress and we want to appoint individuals who share this belief. Please refer to the person specification and job description for full details of the role and the essential knowledge and skills required. We value our employees and offer excellent training and support as well as a pension scheme, employee assistance programme and many other well-being benefits. These include our onsite gym, showering facilities and coffee shop with discounted barista coffee at our Gresham Road site. Social Media checks will be carried out on shortlisted candidates. All positions are subject to the satisfactory completion of a 26 working week probation period. Details of this post are available on the school’s website: www.oaklands.hounslow.sch.uk. Visits to the school are welcome. Please contact Rany Kalsi, HR manager for an appointment on 0208 560 3569 (option 3). If you believe you have what it takes and would like to join our friendly and supportive team, please complete and email the application form to Please ensure that you explain clearly in your application how you meet the person specification. Please state which site you are interested in working at on your application form. Closing Date: 9am on Friday 4th October 2024 Interview Dates: Friday 11th October 2024 Start Date: ASAP Hours of work: High Oaks Secondary: 31 hours 08.45am to 4.30pm on Mondays (to assist curriculum teams) 08.45am to 3.30pm on Tuesday – Fridays New Oaks Primary: 31.25 hours 08:45am – 3.15pm Monday, Wednesday, Thursday 08:45am – 4.15pm Tuesday 08:45am – 3.30pm Friday The successful candidates will be required to attend a pre-employment induction. CVs will not be accepted. No Agencies please. Oaklands School is committed to safegurading and promoting the welfare of children, young peopple, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, visitors and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments will be subject to satisfactory references and enhanced DBS checks. Oaklands School Gresham Road Hounslow TW3 4BX Headteacher - Ms M Standring