Student Support Assistant

St Bernard's Catholic High School, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S65 3BE

7 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  23rd November 2026

• Closing date

  16 October 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  9 October 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full time equivalent salary: £16,546.00 - £16,806.00 Annually (Actual) Band C Point 3-4

Student Support Assistant job summary

Main Purpose of the Job

As a Student Support Assistant at St Francis, you will play a vital role in our vibrant community by

working alongside our dedicated teaching team and SEND Co-Ordinator to ensure every student

can access, enjoy, and thrive in their learning. In this rewarding position, you will help manage

dynamic classrooms, champion full inclusion, and empower students to build independence,

confidence, and strong social skills. By supporting the delivery of key curriculum areas like literacy,

numeracy, and ICT, you will directly contribute to our school's positive ethos while maintaining a

safe, nurturing, and supportive environment where all students can reach their full potential.

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 Bernard's Catholic High School

• Organisation type: Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary school
• Size: 818 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: St Bernard's Catholic High School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/st-bernard-s-catholic-high-school

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