Teaching and Care Assistant TA3, 1:1
Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR5 2XD21 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
24 February 2026 at 9am
Date listed
28 January 2026
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Working pattern
- Part time: 32.5 hours per week, term time only plus 5 training days
Contract type
- Fixed term - Fixed term contract
Actual salary
- £20,371 - £23,935, plus SNA £1150 (£1491 per annum pro rata)
Additional allowances
SNA £1150 (£1491 per annum pro rata)
What skills and experience we're looking for
What the school offers its staff
Our college can offer you a welcoming and inclusive environment with a culture of openness and transparency. We place great emphasis on the wellbeing of our staff and offer a number of benefits to support this. You will also benefit from support, mentoring and development tailored to you. Staff flourish at Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College and we offer ongoing career advancement for staff at all levels.
Further information about the job
An opportunity has arisen to recruit a Grade 3 Teaching Assistant to work with another member of staff in supporting a Year 7 student with complex medical needs. The role involves providing nursing and personal care alongside supporting the student in all curriculum areas and ensuring safe mobility around the school site. The successful candidate will undergo training if needed in a variety of clinical areas such as gastrostomy feeding, and skin care using a competency based framework. You will receive continued support in the role. This is a fixed-term post which may end July 2030.
You will need to have appropriate levels of literacy, numeracy and communication skills necessary to carry out the role. Experience of working with children who have complex health problems would be beneficial but not essential. A driving licence is desirable as travel to the student’s home may be required.
Commitment to safeguarding
Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This position is therefore subject to past employment references, social media/online checks and an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.
Applying for the job
This job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, Roman Catholic, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- School size
- 1050 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College website
- Email address
- ktaylor@blessededward.co.uk
We are a Catholic community of aspiration, dedicated to all our students excelling spiritually and academically in our college and beyond. Our vision is that all members of our community play their part in making the world a better place. In order for society to flourish we must strive to be people of good character as described by our college virtues. We change lives through our culture of high standards and expectations of everyone who learns and works in our school and a belief that achievement is for all. When visitors come to our college they regularly comment on three things – our distinctive Catholic ethos, how forward thinking we are and how well we focus on the really important aspects of our students’ education.
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