Level 3 Teaching Assistant – Part-time (3 days a week)
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birmingham, West Midlands, B7 5HA25 days remaining to apply
Closing date
20 April 2026 at 1pm
Date listed
25 March 2026
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £27,254.00 - £33,699.00 Annually (FTE) Grade 3 : 9-22 £27,254 to £33,699 (pro-rata – term time only - actual salary £12,787 - £15,810 )
Level 3 Teaching Assistant – Part-time (3 days a week) job summary
The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work as part of either the EYFS, KS1 or KS2 team and be committed to providing high quality learning experiences for all children.
St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School prides itself on our strong team ethos and our exciting immersive curriculum. We are a one-form entry primary school in the Nechells area of Birmingham.
The successful candidates will, not only be part of the St Joseph’s family, but will also have supportive and inspiring colleagues across the St Teresa of Calcutta MAC group of schools, as well as access to a range of CPD opportunities.
The successful applicant will
- Have a firm commitment to the Catholic Ethos of the school;
- Be an excellent Teaching Assistant with an ability to raise the attainment of all children
- Be energetic and highly motivated Teaching Assistant, with EYFS, KS1 and/or KS2 experience;
- Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and can demonstrate effective teamwork/collaboration as part of a close hard working team;
- Have high expectations of themselves and our children;
- Be a positive role model for all members of the school community;
- Be committed to raising standards of achievement for all;
- Have the ability to form positive relationships with children, parents and staff;
- Be committed to keeping our children safe;
- Will be fully involved in the wider life of the school.
We will offer you
- A school that is committed to improvement;
- A warm and friendly environment;
- A dedicated team of supportive and friendly staff;
- Enthusiastic children;
- A commitment to your professional development;
Visits to the school prior to submitting an application are warmly invited and encouraged. Please call the school office to arrange this.
Visits are encouraged for the weeks beginning the 30th March and 13th April.
Key dates:
Closing date: 12:00pm - Monday 20th April 2026
Interview Date: Tuesday 28th April 2026
Further details are available by emailing enquiry@stjosb7.bham.sch.uk
Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. In accordance with Safer Recruitment guidelines and KCSIE, references will be taken up before interview (2 suitable references must be provided), identity checks undertaken, a prohibition check done, if shortlisted a Google Internet search will be conducted and a social media check will be undertaken for the successful candidate, as part of our due diligence. Any offer of employment to the above post will be subject to an enhanced DBS check from the Disclosure & Barring Service, a satisfactory social media check and a medical fitness check. All applicants must be able to provide documentation to prove their right to work in the UK. If you have any questions regarding this process, please email enquiry@stjosb7.bham.sch.uk
This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016). Therefore, the successful applicant must have the ability to speak fluent and spoken English, as it is an essential requirement for this role.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020. Which means that when applying for certain jobs and activities certain spent convictions and cautions are ‘protected’, so they do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account.
Safeguarding is our top priority. We encourage all applicants to review our Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy, which outlines our commitment to the safety and wellbeing of pupils. Our school’s Safeguarding and Child Protection policy can be found at: https://www.stjosb7.bham.sch.uk/key-information/policies/
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children & young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. In accordance with Safer Recruitment guidelines and KCSIE, references will be obtained before interview, identity checks undertaken, if shortlisted a Google search will be conducted and a social media check will be undertaken for successful candidates. Any offer of employment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. All applicants must be able to provide documentation proving right to work in the UK.
Our Child Protection & Safeguarding policy can be found on our website.
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.
View advert on external website (opens in new tab)About St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
- School type
- Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary school
- School size
- 186 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School website
We are a one-form entry Catholic Primary school, based in the Nechells area of Birmingham.
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