Teaching Assistant
Saint Augustine Webster Catholic Voluntary Academy, Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, DN15 8BU16 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
6 January 2025 at 9am
Date listed
18 December 2024
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Part time: 30 hours per week, term time only
Contract type
- Fixed term - Until 31 August 2025
Actual salary
- £16,802 - £17,336 per annum
Pay scale
- OLOL Band 2, SCP 3 - 5
What skills and experience we're looking for
Join Our Inspiring Team as a Teaching Assistant at St Augustine Webster Catholic Voluntary Academy!
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children, and thrive in a nurturing and faith-filled environment, we invite you to become a valued member of our vibrant school community as a Teaching Assistant!
As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting our students on their journey to success. You’ll work closely with teachers to deliver engaging lessons, provide tailored support for individual students, and foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
There will be opportunities to develop within the school and make a valued contribution to our children's learning.
This is a fixed term role starting from January 2025 until 31 August 2025, working for 30 hours per week, term time only.
About us
Saint Augustine Webster Catholic Voluntary Academy is a primary school located in Scunthorpe. We are an Ofsted-rated Good school.
We are part of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Multi-Academy Trust, bringing together the 36 Catholic Primary and Secondary schools in Lincolnshire, Nottingham City and Nottinghamshire.
We are an inclusive, friendly and happy school where every child is valued and nurtured so that they can truly flourish, fulfil their potential and become everything that they were created to be.
As a Teaching Assistant, you’ll:
- Support children in reaching their academic and personal goals.
- Collaborate with teachers to create engaging and inclusive learning experiences.
- Provide one-on-one or small group assistance to students needing additional support.
- Play an active role in maintaining a positive and inspiring classroom environment.
What We’re Looking For
- Enthusiasm for working with children and helping them achieve their best.
- A proactive, adaptable approach to supporting both staff and students.
- A willingness to embrace and promote our Catholic ethos (you don’t need to be Catholic but must respect our values).
What the school offers its staff
What’s in it for you?
- An actual salary of £16,802 - £17,336 per annum (OLOL Band 2; Scale Points 3 - 5)
- Wonderful students who have a passion for learning and deserve the very best.
- A team of talented and highly committed staff in a supportive working environment.
- Terms and Conditions - we have committed to following nationally agreed terms and conditions for pay for both teachers and support staff.
- Fantastic benefits:
- Generous Pension Scheme with employer contributions over 20%.
- Access to top-tier CPD opportunities tailored to your development.
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) providing emotional, financial, and legal support for you and your family.
- Exclusive perks: From staff discounts to a Cycle-to-Work scheme, we’ve got you covered!
- A welcoming community: Work with enthusiastic students, supportive colleagues, and a leadership team that values your expertise.
- Term time only working.
Closing Date: Monday 6 January 2025 at 9.00am
Visits are warmly welcomed so you can see for yourself, and we encourage you to talk to us to learn more about the role. Please contact the school directly on 01724 843722 to arrange a visit or to discuss the role further.
Further details about the role
You do not need to be a Catholic to work for out Trust and we warmly welcome those of different cultures, ethnicities, and beliefs. This includes those of all faiths, the Catholic faith and those without a faith who are supportive of the Trust’s Catholic character and Christian ethos. This diversity is fundamental to our values and enriches the lives of the students within our schools. Our Trust strives to be a supportive, inclusive, caring, and positive community where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We are a Disability Confident Committed employer and welcome applications from people with a disability or long-term health condition.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we expect all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check and other pre-employment checks including online searches are required for successful applicants.
Commitment to safeguarding
The Trust and St Augustine Webster Catholic Voluntary Academy are committed to safeguarding, promoting the welfare of children, young people and we expect all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check and other pre-employment checks are required for successful applicants.
Our Trust strives to be a supportive, inclusive, caring, and positive community where every staff member has a sense of belonging.
We warmly welcome those of different cultures, ethnicities, and beliefs. This includes the Catholic faith and those without a faith but supportive of the Trust’s Catholic character and Christian ethos.
We are a Disability Confident Committed employer..
Applying for the job
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs are not accepted.
About Saint Augustine Webster Catholic Voluntary Academy
- School type
- Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 364 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- adminteam@staugustinewebster.net
- Phone number
- 01724843722
About us
St Augustine Webster Catholic Voluntary Academy is located in Scunthorpe.
We are part of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Multi-Academy Trust, bringing together the 36 Catholic Primary and Secondary schools in Lincolnshire, Nottingham City and Nottinghamshire.
You will:
Be caring and supportive.
Be committed to achieving excellent results.
Be able to plan and prepare high quality learning for all children
Promote the well-being of our children providing guidance and support
Be able to inspire and appreciate creativity
Why work for us?
At St Augustine Webster we offer:
A salary of £28,000 - £43,685 per annum (MPS/UPS)
Wonderful students who have a passion for learning and deserve the very best
A team of talented and highly committed staff in a supportive working environment
Access to first-class CPD opportunities with a specialist support staff CPD programme.
Professional assistance through our Employee Assistance Programme
Cycle-to-work scheme
For an informal discussion about the role and our school please contact the school office on 01724 843 722. Visits are warmly welcomed.
How to apply:
Please complete the online application form located on our vacancies page: Vacancies - Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Multi-Academy Trust (ololcatholicmat.co.uk)
Arranging a visit to Saint Augustine Webster Catholic Voluntary Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email adminteam@staugustinewebster.net.
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