Specialist Teaching Assistant Level 2
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Middlesbrough, TS4 2NT16 days remaining to apply
Start date details
March 2025
Closing date
10 March 2025 at 9am
Date listed
13 February 2025
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Part time: 18 hours per week, Term Time Only
Contract type
- Permanent
Actual salary
- £10,312 - £10,476
Pay scale
- Grade E, SCP 6-7
What skills and experience we're looking for
St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School wishes to appoint an experienced teaching assistant to join a hardworking, motivated and enthusiastic team. The ideal candidate will be positive and proactive with the ability to inspire children to learn and have expertise to support pupils with additional needs. They must be an excellent communicator and have the ability to build supportive relationships whilst leading a team of established teaching assistants.
The successful candidate will:
Hold NVQ L2 or have equivalent experience working within an educational environment
Be confident working with children across all Primary phases particularly those with additional educational needs
Show a strong commitment to the distinctive Catholic ethos and values of our school
Have high expectations of children’s attainment, progress and behaviour with an understanding of reasonable adjustments for pupils with additional needs
Has previous successful TA experience
Demonstrate excellent Numeracy and Literacy skills
Be able to enhance existing provision to support learning and participation
Develop and maintain effective and supportive relationships with children, their parents and those engaged with them
Demonstrate excellent behaviour management and communication skills to support pupils with different needs and abilities
Be committed to promoting self-esteem in our children
Enjoy working as part of a team Hardworking, dedicated supportive colleagues
What the school offers its staff
St. Joseph’s is a caring and supportive school, where we celebrate the achievement of all our pupils and strive towards continuous improvement. Is supportive of our Catholic ethos and who will contribute in a positive and proactive way towards the distinctive nature of our school.
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 school with very friendly, support and enthusiastic staff
Enthusiastic and happy children with very high standards of behaviour
A strong commitment to CPD
Dedicated, supportive Governors, Parish and Parish community
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 St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
- School type
- Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 393 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- enquiries@stjosephscp.npcat.org.uk
- Phone number
- 01642 819252
Arranging a visit to St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email enquiries@stjosephscp.npcat.org.uk.
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