Deadline is tomorrow

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    6 November 2024 at 9am

  • Date listed

    4 November 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

£17,554.00 Annually (FTE)

Level 2 Teaching Assitant job summary

St Joseph’s Catholic Primary Schools (Dudley) is:

-Voluntary Catholic Academy that is part of the St John Bosco Catholic Academy together with, St Chad’s Catholic Primary School, Sedgley, Bishop Milner Catholic College in Dudley, St Mary’s Catholic Primary School Wednesbury, St John Bosco Catholic Primary School West Bromwich, St Mark’s Catholic Primary School Great Barr, St Bernadette’s Walsall and Stuart Bathurst Catholic Secondary School Wednesbury.

-Judged as ‘Outstanding’ in our most recent RE, Collective Worship and Catholic Life Inspection and has a very strong Catholic ethos and excellent Parish links.

-Judged as ‘Outstanding’ in all areas in our most recent Ofsted (April 2015)

-The school is popular and over-subscribed and has a friendly and caring atmosphere.

-The school is a one form entry Catholic school.

-St Joseph’s provides a happy and safe environment where everyone, children and adults alike, is given the chance to flourish.

The successful applicant will be required to respect, preserve and develop the quality and distinctive culture of our Catholic school and will be required to sign a Catholic Education Service contract. A practising Catholic is preferred.

St Joseph’s is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will need to complete an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) criminal background check before taking up post.

Effective from September 2022, KCSIE, paragraph 221, states as part of the shortlisting process schools and colleges should consider carrying out on-line searches, as part of the due diligence on shortlisted candidates. This is to determine suitability to work with children and keep them safe. All shortlisted candidates are now subject to an on-line check and if there is anything concerning, then the shortlisted candidate will be asked to comment on it either prior or at interview.

This post is only suitable for teaching assistants who have a minimum level 2 or equivalent.



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 are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.
View advert on school website (opens in new tab)
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

About St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

School type
Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 3 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
254 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 11

St Joseph’s Catholic Primary (Dudley) is:

-A voluntary Catholic academy that is part of the St John Bosco Catholic Academy (Dudley) together with St Chad’s Catholic Primary in Sedgley and Bishop Milner Catholic College in Dudley. This offers excellent opportunities for working alongside our partner schools.

-Judged as ‘Outstanding’ in our most recent RE, Collective Worship and Catholic Life Inspection (September 2018) and is a school with a very strong Catholic ethos and excellent Parish links.

-A school whose progress rates between Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 for all subjects are either above or significantly above the national averages

-Judged as ‘Outstanding’ in all areas in our most recent Ofsted (April 2015)

- A designated ‘National Support School’ by the National College for Teaching and Leadership, where the headteacher is a National Leader of Education and a number of staff are Specialist Leaders of Education – guaranteeing all staff including NQTs the very highest quality support at all stages in their career

-Popular and over-subscribed and has a friendly and caring atmosphere.

-A one form entry Catholic school that serves the Kates Hill estate and beyond.

-A happy and safe environment where everyone, children and adults alike, is given the chance to flourish.

School location

Similar jobs nearby

Level 3 Teaching Assistant

St Mary's RC Primary School

Mill Street, Brierley Hill, West Midlands, DY5 2TH

Level 2 Teaching Assistant

Rufford Primary School

Bredon Avenue, Stourbridge, West Midlands, DY9 7NR

Level 2 Teaching Assistant

Lodge Farm Primary School

Willenhall School Sports College Campus, Willenhall, West Midlands, WV12 4BU

Level 3 Teaching Assistant (EYFS/KS1 – High Needs SEND)

The Oaklands Primary School

Dolphin Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands, B27 7BT

Get a job alert when similar jobs are listed

Find more school jobs in Dudley and West Midlands