Achievement Support Assistant (Teaching Assistant Level 2)

St John of Beverley Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy, Beverley, HU17 0BU

15 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  ASAP Subject to Clearances

• Closing date

  30 January 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  15 January 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full-time equivalent salary: £19,007.00 - £19,616.00 Annually (Actual) Grade 4 SCP 5 - 7 ( £25,583 - £26,824 FTE)

Achievement Support Assistant (Teaching Assistant Level 2) job summary

The Directors of St Cuthbert’s Roman Catholic Academy Trust are looking to appoint an enthusiastic, inspiring, and highly motivated Achievement Support Assistant (L2 TA) to work as part of the team at St John of Beverley VC Academy supporting teaching and learning with a particular focus on supporting vulnerable pupils including those with SEND.

32.5 hours per week, term time only plus 2 training days

Hours of Work - 8:30 - 4:00pm with one hour lunch break

This is a fixed term post to the 31st August 2026 in the first instance.

The successful candidate will work across the school giving appropriate support for pupils of all abilities, some of whom have SEND. You will support teaching staff with the children’s social, emotional and academic progress, delivering interventions to enhance pupils learning and provide supervision and care of children at various times of the day.

We are looking to appoint someone who:

• can establish productive working relationships with children, acting as a role model and setting high expectations;
• is kind, caring, energetic and enthusiastic;
• can demonstrate a commitment to safeguarding all children within our school;
• encourages pupils to interact with others and engage all children in learning activities led by the teacher;
• has excellent communication and interpersonal skills and enjoys working within a supportive team;
• is well organised, flexible and creative;
• is willing to participate fully in ensuring inclusion of all children.
• uses their initiative to ensure the best possible support for pupils and families
• is keen to continue to develop professionally

The successful candidate may:

• Have experience of working in EYFS
• Have experience of offering pastoral support to children, including ELSA

What we offer:

• a school committed to developing each child as an individual to their full potential;
• happy children who are eager to learn;
• a commitment to quality professional development for all;
• the opportunity to join a forward-thinking, supportive and caring team.

Benefits for you include:

• cycle to work scheme
• use of Trust fitness gym (based at St Mary’s College)
• discounted local authority leisure and sports facilities
• employee assistance and counselling service, wellbeing support and advice
• option to join payable Health Care scheme
• a wide range of learning and continuous professional development
• access to Pension Scheme with employee contributions

The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

The Trust is an equal opportunities employer.

Disclaimer

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Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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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

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About St John of Beverley Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy

• School type: Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 188 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: St John of Beverley Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/st-john-of-beverley-catholic-primary-school-a-catholic-voluntary-academy

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