SEND Teaching Assistant

St John's Catholic Primary School, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST18 0SL

11 days remaining to apply

• Closing date

  24 November 2025 at 4pm

• Date listed

  13 November 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full-time equivalent salary: £24,796.00 Annually (FTE) Actual Salary £16,004.76

SEND Teaching Assistant job summary

St John’s Catholic Primary School is a small, family‑orientated village school with a warm and supportive atmosphere, welcoming families of all faiths. We maintain high standards for pupil wellbeing, behaviour, and personal development, while fostering a strong community ethos where children take part in extracurricular activities and wrap‑around care. The school provides a nurturing environment for every child and is proud to be part of St Gabriel the Archangel Catholic Multi-Academy Trust. With charming surroundings and easy access to nearby towns, Great Haywood is a wonderful place to live, work, and grow with us.

We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate 1:1 SEND Teaching Assistant to join our team. You will provide individualised support to a pupil, helping to engage with the curriculum and develop their skills in a positive, nurturing environment.

Required to start as soon as possible!

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 John's Catholic Primary School

• School type: Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 46 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: St John's Catholic Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/st-john-s-catholic-primary-school

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