8 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    September 2024

  • Closing date

    16 July 2024 at 10am

  • Date listed

    8 July 2024

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Part time

Contract type

Fixed term

Full-time equivalent salary

£14,101.20 - £14,101.20 Annually (Actual)

Level 1 Teaching Assistant job summary


Level 1 Teaching Assistant

9:00am-3:00pm Monday to Friday (Term time only)

(27.5 hours per week, 1/2 hour lunch unpaid)

Salary Scale C points 3

Actual Starting Salary £14101.20

St Thomas More is a GOOD, happy, caring school with outstanding behaviour. We provide an outstanding, engaging, creative, broad and balanced curriculum for our pupils.

The governors are seeking to appoint a L1 Teaching Assistant to support our pupils in their learning journey.

Applicants from all faiths or none are welcome.

We are looking for applicants who:-

  • Have previous experience of working as a Teaching Assistant
  • Have good standards of literacy and numeracy equivalent to GCSE grade 4 (c) or above and competency with IT
  • Are organised and creative
  • Are adaptable and have a positive attitude
  • Enjoy challenging and inspiring children
  • Are committed to team work
  • Are willing to undertake relevant training
  • Have the ability to converse at ease with pupils, parents, colleagues, governors and visitors to the school in accurate spoken English in accordance with the Fluency Duty.

We can offer:

  • Excellent personalised Professional Development
  • A hardworking and supportive team
  • Enthusiastic, well-behaved learners
  • Investment in staff well-being

Visits are warmly welcomed and encouraged.

To be shortlisted for interview, applicants must complete their application on My New Term by 10am on Tuesday 16th July 2024.

We are unable to provide sponsorship for this position, so please ensure you have the right to work in the UK before you apply.

Closing date for receipt of applications is: 10am Tuesday 16th July 2024

Interview date: Thursday 18th July 2024

The successful candidate will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check paid for by the school and will require two satisfactory references.

The Governing Body is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Commitment to safeguarding

St Thomas More Catholic Primary School is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We recognise that all staff, governors and volunteers have a duty to safeguard and promote the welfare of all pupils at our school.

The health, safety and well-being of every child in our care will always be of paramount concern. Everyone who comes into contact with children and their families and carers has a full and active role to play in safeguarding children.

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About St Thomas More Catholic Primary School

School type
Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 4 to 11
Education phase
View all Primaryjobs
School size
412 pupils enrolled
Age range
4 to 11

St Thomas More is an outstanding Catholic primary school, with happy, caring school and polite and well-behaved pupils.

We provide an engaging, creative, broad and balanced curriculum for our pupils.

The governors are seeking to appoint a class teacher who is an excellent classroom practitioner to help us continue to raise standards of achievement through a strong knowledge of pedagogy and an innovative

approach to teaching.

Applicants from all faiths or none are welcome.

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