7 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 September 2025

  • Closing date

    25 June 2025 at 9am

  • Date listed

    18 June 2025

Job details

Job role

  • HLTA (higher level teaching assistant)

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time: Contract Type: 1 year contract Hours: 36.5 hours per week Term Time Only

Contract type

Fixed term - 1 Year Initially

Full-time equivalent salary

£29,295 - £35,537 Actual Salary

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking to appoint a talented, enthusiastic and highly motivated teaching assistant to join our hard-working team from September 2025.

St Brigid’s is a large and thriving two form entry Catholic Primary school, including Nursery, in the south of Birmingham. Along with seven local catholic primary schools and St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Secondary School, it is part of a growing Catholic Multi Academy. It is a place where staff and students from all faiths live out the school mission.

It genuinely is a vibrant learning community, full of committed learners and exceptional people. This is a wonderful opportunity to make a huge difference in the lives of children and contribute to the journey of a great Catholic school.

The successful candidate will:

  • Inspire, challenge and motivate children to achieve.
  • Have a clear understanding of Catholic education and is committed to maintaining and enhancing our Catholic ethos.
  • Have excellent interpersonal and organisational skills.
  • Create an outstanding learning environment supported by teaching staff.
  • Be creative and work with teaching staff to tailor the curriculum and apply teaching strategies to best suit the needs of the children.

What the school offers its staff

We can offer you:

• A dedicated, experienced and welcoming staff team.

  • A wonderfully inspiring Catholic community.
  • A supportive multi academy company- Lumen Christi.
  • Well behaved and hard-working pupils.
  • Supportive parents.
  • A commitment to your career development.

Commitment to safeguarding

Lumen Christi is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to satisfactory references, which will be requested prior to interview, an enhanced DBS check, online searches, medical, evidence of qualifications plus verification of the Right to Work (RTW) in the UK.

Applying for the job

Please complete the online application.

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.
Apply for this job
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Upload additional documents

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

About St Brigid's Catholic Primary School

School type
Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 3 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
445 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
0121 464 2364

St Brigid’s is a happy, successful and well-respected primary school which is part of the Lumen Christi Multi Academy Company. The School has an excellent reputation as well as enjoying a strong partnership between the School and Parish community.

Arranging a visit to St Brigid's Catholic Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email c.tullett@stacs.bham.sch.uk.

School location

Similar jobs nearby

Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Oldbury Park Primary School

Oldbury Road, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR2 6AA

Early Years HLTA

All Saints Bedworth CofE Academy

The Priors, Bedworth, Warwickshire, CV12 9HP

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (L4) - Fixed Term

Bournville Village Primary

Linden Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B30 1JY

Get a job alert when similar jobs are listed

Find more school jobs in Birmingham and West Midlands