Teaching Assistant

St Louis Catholic Primary School, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP20 2XZ

12 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  1st September 2026

• Closing date

  17 June 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  4 June 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £12.87 Hourly

Teaching Assistant job summary

About this Role

We are looking to recruit a keen, enthusiastic, highly motivated individual to join our friendly hardworking Early Years Foundation Stage (Reception) team. You will work alongside our EYFS staff to support and extend the children's learning throughout the early years' foundation stage. The role requires someone who is passionate about children's learning and who has a rich knowledge and understanding of how pupils learn within the EYFS.

Applicants should preferably:

• be passionate about children's learning
• have knowledge and understanding of the EYFS framework and how pupils learn
• be eager to expand their knowledge, skills and understanding of teaching practices
• have experience of working within an Early Years environment
• have experience of setting up and managing groups of pupils during focused learning activities

Monday to Friday 8.15am - 3.30pm (33.75 hours per week).

Term time only.

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 Louis Catholic Primary School

• School type: Academies, Roman Catholic, ages 2 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 455 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: St Louis Catholic Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/st-louis-catholic-primary-school

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