2 x Teaching Assistants/Midday Assistants - Part Time
St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School, Knutsford, Cheshire, WA16 8AL48 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
10 September 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
23 July 2025
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
- Catering, cleaning and site management
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 1
Working pattern
- Part time: Teaching Assistant: Grade 4, SCP 5-6 (£24,790 - £25,183) pro-rata, term-time only (depending on relevant experience). Mornings 17 ½ hours per week plus 6 ¼ hours/week Midday Assistant: Grade 2, SCP 2 (£23,656 pro-rata, term-time only). Teaching Assistant: Grade 4, SCP 5-6 (£24,790 - £25,183) pro-rata, term-time only (depending on relevant experience), afternoons 13 ¾ hours per week plus 6 ¼ hours per week Midday Assistant: Grade 2, SCP 2 (£23,656 pro-rata, term-time only).
Contract type
- Fixed term - until Summer 2026, possibility of extending to Summer 2027.
Pay scale
- Grade 4, SCP 5-6
What skills and experience we're looking for
The Head Teacher and Governors of this popular and very happy school wish to appoint an experienced, highly motivated and innovative teaching assistant to join our energetic, hard-working and very supportive staff.
Experience in delivery of support sessions such as Phonics, Social Skills, maths groups and interventions and general classroom support for KS1/KS2 children.
We require two temporary 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistants (mornings and afternoons), initially until July 2026, with the possibility of extending it until Summer 2027, with appropriately acquired skills to enable them to play a proactive role in developing and adapting learning activities under the supervision of teaching staff. The role will involve assisting with intimate care and medical needs of an SEN child.
The successful candidate will be:
- Committed to the caring, Catholic ethos of our school
- A good team player
- Enthusiastic and hard-working
- Have the ability to work independently and use initiative
- Flexible and able to adapt to a variety of situations
Potential applicants must share our vision and commitment to providing the very best education to our students that we possibly can and promote our Catholic ethos.
What the school offers its staff
- happy and well-behaved children who want to learn
- a school at the heart of its community where everyone feels valued
- a strong commitment to staff well-being and professional development
- a dynamic team who are committed to providing a first-class education for all our children.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
St. Vincent’s is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. Such posts will require a DBS check and references will be taken up prior to interview.
Applying for the job
Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to admin@stvincents.cheshire.sch.uk
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
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About St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, Roman Catholic, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 194 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School website
- Email address
- admin@stvincents.cheshire.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01565 633637
St Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary School is a semi-rural, one form entry school situated in Knutsford, Cheshire. The school was graded as Good by Ofsted in November 2022 and as Outstanding by the Diocese in its Denominational Inspection in March 2019.
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