Teaching Assistant

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Harrogate, A Voluntary Academy, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG1 2DP

6 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  2 September 2024

• Closing date

  9 July 2024 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  1 July 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full-time equivalent salary: £24,027.00 - £25,183.00 Annually (FTE) 37.5hours per week (32.5hours Teaching Assistant and 5hours wrap around care). Actual Salary £20,618 - £21,610 per annum .

Teaching Assistant job summary

We are looking for someone who:

• Is warm, friendly, and empathetic 
• Has excellent English, maths and communication skills 
• Understands how individual children learn to ensure rapid progress 
• Is committed to high standards of attainment and behaviour 
• Works effectively as part of a skilled team including outside agencies 
• Someone who may want to develop skills necessary to enter into initial teacher training 
• Is a practising Catholic or supportive of the Catholic ethos of the school 

What we can offer you:

• A friendly, happy school that lives by its vision statement
• Happy children with exemplary standards of behaviour
• A welcoming and caring environment where everyone is valued
• Employee discount scheme (offering cycle to work scheme, gym membership, money saving offers across hundreds of the UK’s favourite high-street and online retailers, home and electrical items)
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (Education Support)
• Generous pension contribution managed by the West Yorkshire Pension Fund
• A supportive organisation with the commitment to professional development and wellbeing

Visits to St. Joseph’s, Harrogate are warmly welcomed; please contact Angela Simpson, Office Manager on 01423 562650 to make an appointment. 

The Trust reserves the right to close the vacancy for applications or withdraw the vacancy at any time at its absolute discretion.

Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to a satisfactory DBS enhanced disclosure certificate.

In line with KCSiE 2023, we will carry out an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates. This may help identify any matters that are publicly available online, which we might want to explore with you at interview.

Commitment to safeguarding

St. Joseph’s is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of all our children and young people and we expect staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.

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About St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Harrogate, A Voluntary Academy

• School type: Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 201 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Harrogate, A Voluntary Academy website (opens in new tab)
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