11 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    20 March 2025 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    27 February 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 1, Key stage 2

Working pattern

Full time: 8.45am - 3.30pm, Monday - Friday 30.85 hours per week Grade 15 pts 3-4 (£12.45 - £12.65 per hour) Annual Salary £24,027 - £24,404 pro rata The contract will cease if the 1:1 child leaves the school. A month’s notice will be given.

Contract type

Fixed term - Funding follows child

Full-time equivalent salary

£24,027 and £24,404

Pay scale

Grade 15 pt 3-4

Hourly rate

£12.45 - £12.64

What skills and experience we're looking for

The ideal candidates will:

  • Be patient with children and have the ability to co-regulate.
  • Have a high level of interpersonal skills and the ability to rise to challenges and work in a variety of teams as required.
  • Establish close working relationships with staff, parents and children.
  • Be discreet, respects confidentiality and offer our children unconditional positive regard.

What the school offers its staff

Catcott Primary School is a small, vibrant rural school with a dedicated and friendly team of experienced staff. We pride ourselves on our strong connections with the community and our commitment to embracing our natural environment.

We can offer:

  • An experienced team to work within.
  • A positive working environment with adaptations to suit individual needs.
  • Opportunities for further training and CPD.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to office@catcottprimary.co.uk

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Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

About Catcott Primary School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
144 pupils enrolled
Age range
4 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
01278722527

We are a small school with big ideas, where learning isn't limited to the
classroom and the environment drives our curriculum.

Nestled in the heart of the Polden Villages, we are blessed with an outstanding outdoor environment which we use throughout the year, come rain or shine.

Children are encouraged to learn about and from the environment and the responsibility they hold to protect it for future generations.

Arranging a visit to Catcott Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email office@catcottprimary.co.uk.

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