Level 3 Early Years Teaching Assistant
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Aston-le-Walls, Daventry, Northamptonshire, NN11 6UF8 days remaining to apply
Closing date
16 July 2026 at 8am
Date listed
8 July 2026
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years
Working pattern
- Full time: Hours: Monday – Friday, 9:00am–3:00pm (includes lunchtime supervision)
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £23,656 FTE
What skills and experience we're looking for
The Role
- Supporting teaching and learning within the Early Years Foundation Stage
- Working closely with the class teacher to deliver engaging, inclusive learning experiences
- Supporting children’s emotional, social and academic development
- Contributing to a positive, safe and stimulating learning environment
- Supporting the Catholic ethos of the school
- We Are Looking For Someone Who:
- Holds a relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification
- Has experience working with children in an Early Years setting
- Is warm, patient and enthusiastic with a genuine love of working with young children
- Can work effectively as part of a team
- Is committed to high standards of care, learning and behaviour
- Supports and upholds the Catholic values of the school (applications welcome from candidates of all faiths and none)
What the school offers its staff
St Mary’s Catholic Primary School is seeking to appoint a committed, enthusiastic and caring Level 3 Early Years Teaching Assistant to join our friendly and supportive school community. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual who is passionate about early childhood education and committed to supporting young children to thrive in a nurturing, faith‑centred environment.
We Can Offer:
- A welcoming, caring and inclusive school community
- Polite, happy and well‑motivated children
- Supportive colleagues and leadership
- Opportunities for professional development
Further information about the job
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
Please complete the online application.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
Apply for this jobAbout St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Aston-le-Walls
- Organisation type
- Local authority maintained school, Roman Catholic, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary school
- Size
- 81 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- Email address
- laura.concannon@stmarysalw.net
- Phone number
- 01295660258
St Mary's is the smallest and oldest Catholic Primary School in the Diocese of Northampton. Surrounded by beautiful countryside we have a catchment that stretches to Banbury and back to Daventry.
Arranging a visit to St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Aston-le-Walls
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email laura.concannon@stmarysalw.net.
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