Specialist Teaching Assistant (Level 2)
Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy, Saltburn-by-the-Sea, North Yorkshire, TS13 4PZ13 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
2 May 2025 at 9am
Date listed
10 April 2025
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Part time: 15 hours per week Term Time Only
Contract type
- Fixed term - Until March 2026
Full-time equivalent salary
- £25,183 - £25,584
Actual salary
- £8,593 - £8,730
What skills and experience we're looking for
St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School is a small primary school within the Nicholas Postgate Catholic Academy Trust. Our mission; ‘Christ be our light, in life, love and learning’ is central to all we do and our high expectations, relationships, good standards and practices are rooted in this mission. In our recent school inspection we were described as a small school with a big heart November 2024.
The Trust and Governors are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and talented Teaching Assistant who has the vision and drive to make a significant impact in school and is committed to making a difference to the lives of our children.
We are seeking a highly motivated and supportive teaching assistant to work alongside a child with additional needs. As this vacancy has arisen in Early Years (Reception) experience of this age group is desirable.
We are looking for a new member of our team who will have:
The ability to establish excellent relationships with children and promoting aspirational achievement and progress for all groups of pupils including children with Special Educational Needs
Put children’s safety and wellbeing first;
Have high expectations of learning and behaviour;
Be highly motivated with a commitment to securing the best outcomes for all children;
Be actively involved in all aspects of school life.
What the school offers its staff
St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School is part of the Nicholas Postgate Catholic Academy Trust, a family of 32 primary schools, and 6 secondary schools. With more than 12,300 pupils and 1,500 plus staff, the Trust is now one of the largest Catholic Multi Academy Trust in the UK.
We can offer:
A welcoming community with a strong Catholic ethos;
Children who respect, care and value one another;
Children who are polite, well behaved and enthusiastic learners;
A dedicated and enthusiastic staff team;
Supportive parents and governors;
Opportunities for Continued Professional Development.
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
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs are not accepted.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy
- School type
- Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 2 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 180 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 2 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- Email address
- enquiries@stjosephs.npcat.org.uk
- Phone number
- 01287 640613
Arranging a visit to Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email enquiries@stjosephs.npcat.org.uk.
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