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  • Job start date

    13 April 2026

  • Closing date

    20 March 2026 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    5 March 2026

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 1, Key stage 2

Working pattern

Full time: Full Time hours (29.25 hrs per week) Permanent. Term time only

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£21,189 – £24,948

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking to appoint a motivated and creative teaching assistant, to be part of our forward-thinking team in our vibrant and diverse two-form entry school.

Candidates must be able to build a good relationship with children and have the ability to work flexibly and effectively as part of our friendly team. You will be working as part of a team to support teaching and learning within classrooms, including small group work and one-to-one.

What the school offers its staff

We have a dedicated teaching and support team who think outside of the box to engage and support pupils. This is an exciting opportunity to join us and the successful candidate will join a committed team and make a significant contribution to the school.

No previous experience of working with children is required, as training is provided and the school welcomes both those who wish to remain as a teaching assistant and those who wish to progress to teaching.

This post does not require applicants to be Catholic, but the candidate will be willing to embrace the ethos of our school. The best candidate will be selected. As an inclusive school, we welcome applications from everyone!

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

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect everyone to share this commitment. This post requires applicants to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post. All users are considered confidentially and according to the nature of the role and information disclosed. Keeping our pupils safe is our first priority. We follow safer recruitment practices as per KCSIE and will rigorously take up and check references and carry out an internet check as per guidance

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Additional documents

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About St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Oxford

School type
Local authority maintained school, Roman Catholic, ages 4 to 11
Education phase
Primary school
School size
393 pupils enrolled
Age range
4 to 11
Ofsted report
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Catholic Primary School

Arranging a visit to St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Oxford

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email admin.3838@st-josephs-pri.oxon.sch.uk.

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