Inclusion Support Worker

St Thomas More Catholic School, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 7UL

19 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  ASAP

• Closing date

  22 February 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  28 January 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Pastoral, health and welfare
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full-time equivalent salary: £25,989.00 Annually (FTE)

Inclusion Support Worker job summary

St Thomas More Catholic Secondary School

Inclusion Support Worker

Grade F Point 6 - £25,989 FTE Pro-rata

Fixed Term - 1 Year

Start ASAP

The Directors of this successful Catholic Secondary School are looking to appoint a confident and passionate Inclusion Support Worker to start as soon as possible. The successful candidate will have strong motivational, communication, administrative skills and will support students experiencing difficulties with behaviour for learning across all year groups, providing early intervention, support, and guidance to improve behaviour.

In return we can offer a supportive and caring work environment suitable for both ECTs starting out on their teaching career and experienced teachers too. We also welcome applications from teachers interested in part time working hours.

Closing date: 22nd February 2026

Interview date: Week commencing 23/02/2026

Suitable candidates may be interviewed before the closing date and the school reserves the right to withdraw the position if an early appointment is made. Applicants are therefore encouraged to apply early.

St Thomas More is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment. The suitability of all prospective employees or volunteers will be assessed during the recruitment and selection process in line with this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check.

Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Academies Trust is a large new Catholic Multi Academy Trust situated in the northern half of the Catholic Diocese of Northampton formed by the merger of three former Catholic Trusts in February 2020. The Trust currently leads and manages ten catholic primary schools located across the geographical area of Northamptonshire and Bedfordshire and two Catholic secondary schools - Thomas Becket in Northampton and St Thomas More in Bedford.

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.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

St Thomas More is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment. The suitability of all prospective employees or volunteers will be assessed during the recruitment and selection process in line with this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check.

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 Thomas More Catholic School

• School type: Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 929 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: St Thomas More Catholic School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/st-thomas-more-catholic-school-bedford

St Thomas More Secondary School is a successful, oversubscribed 11-18 Catholic school, which is part of the Bedford group of OLICAT Schools (Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Academies Trust). St Thomas More is a specialist school in humanities and leadership and also a teaching school. Our last Ofsted inspection, in January 2011, judged St Thomas More to be an outstanding school. Our highly motivated, professional and friendly staff continue to secure higher levels of learning and examination success. 

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