Key Stage 1 Teaching Assistant

St Margaret Clitherow Roman Catholic Primary School, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG2 8QJ

15 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  ASAP

• Closing date

  28 November 2025 at 7am

• Date listed

  13 November 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £14,710.00 - £1,577.00 Annually (FTE) 26.25 hours per week (term time only) includes lunch duty.

Key Stage 1 Teaching Assistant job summary

The successful candidate will have experience of working in a primary school setting and some relevant experience of the needs of Key Stage 1 pupils.

Working alongside a class teacher, you will support learning, deliver necessary interventions, prepare resources and support the emotional and physical wellbeing of all pupils. Candidates would require proficiency in English (speaking, reading, spelling, grammar and writing) and Mathematics and the ability to support the full range of pupil needs.

St Margaret Clitherow Roman Catholic Primary School is a fully inclusive, outstanding primary school, devoted to the needs of every individual and rooted in an ethos of Christian responsibility.

St Margaret Clitherow School is committed to the safeguarding of all pupils. This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

Part time - 26.25 hours per week (term time only)

Mon 8:30 - 1:15 (including lunch duty)

Tues 8:45 - 1:15 (including lunch duty)

Wed 8:45 - 1:15 (including lunch duty)

Thurs 8:45 - 3:30 (including lunch duty)

Fri 8.45 - 3:30 (including lunch duty)

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

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 Margaret Clitherow Roman Catholic Primary School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, Roman Catholic, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 233 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: St Margaret Clitherow Roman Catholic Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/st-margaret-clitherow-roman-catholic-primary-school

In striving for excellence and enjoyment, we encourage our children to be independent and resilient lifelong learners and confident to reach their full potential. We believe that every one of our children, made in God’s image and likeness, is valued as unique with extraordinary gifts and talents which we aim to discover and develop through an effective partnership between home, school and Church.

Our mission is to do all we can to bring signs of God’s mercy, compassion and justice into the world. This is the mission Jesus has entrusted us to do. If we have faith in Him, we will witness how he can help us to help others. We live what we believe and our school mission statement is:

Jesus lives in us, our families, our school, our church, our world. Jesus is our guide, let us follow Him.

We are all incredibly proud of our school and it is a very special place to be. A vibrant place where minds and hearts are nurtured and a place where lifetime friendships are made. It is a place where children are at the heart of every decision we make and are loved for who they are.

Find out more about our school by looking at www.clitherowspeaks.wordpress.com which includes the use of our fantastic grounds. Alternatively, for a flavour of daily school life, simply follow @StMClitherow or make an appointment to come and see our school in action. We hope that you enjoy finding out about us.

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