Teaching Assistant Level 2

St Chad's Catholic Primary School, Dudley, West Midlands, DY3 3UE

Deadline is today

• Job start date

  1 September 2025

• Closing date

  16 July 2025 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  27 June 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £18,217.00 - £18,503.00 Annually (Actual)

Teaching Assistant Level 2 job summary

We offer a full induction programme and opportunities for continual professional development.

You will be a committed team player and be able to inspire children with enthusiasm for learning; be well motivated and have high expectation of both yourself and pupils.

We can provide a supportive staff, together with children who are eager to learn, with an excellent school environment.

We would like to hear from you if you are someone who:

• Is an experienced teaching assistant who has high expectations of self and others
• Is passionate about enabling all children to achieve success
• Is a caring professional
• Has clear understanding of the primary curriculum
• Has a dynamic and creative approach to learning
• Has high expectations of attainment and behaviour
• Has energy and enthusiasm, an open and positive approach
• Will be committed to extra-curricular activities
• Is able to work supportively and work in a team

The role will involve working throughout the school and could involve teaching phonics and working with children who have additional needs as and when required. As a child centred school, it's very much a team effort to deliver the best education and experiences for our children.

The hours of work will be 32.5 hours per week between 8.30am -3.30pm, 39 weeks per year. This is a permanent position.

Visits to the school prior to interview are welcome, please call on 01384 889423 to arrange this.

- Judged as ‘Outstanding’ in our most recent RE, Collective Worship and Catholic Life Inspection and has a very strong Catholic ethos and excellent Parish links.

-Judged as ‘Good’ with Outstanding in personal development in our most recent Ofsted (May 2023)

-The school is popular and over-subscribed and has a friendly and caring atmosphere.

-The school is a one form entry Catholic school.

-St Chad’s provides a happy and safe environment where everyone, children and adults alike, is given the chance to flourish.

The successful applicant will be required to respect, preserve and develop the quality and distinctive culture of our Catholic school.

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 Chad's Catholic Primary School

• School type: Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 247 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: St Chad's Catholic Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/st-chad-s-catholic-primary-school-dudley

St Chad’s Catholic Primary Schools (Dudley) is:

Voluntary Catholic Academy that is part of the St John Bosco Catholic Academy together with, St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School, Sedgley, Bishop Milner Catholic College in Dudley, St Mary’s Catholic Primary School Wednesbury, St Bernadette’s Walsall and Stuart Bathurst Catholic Secondary School Wednesbury.

-The school is popular and over-subscribed and has a friendly and caring atmosphere.
-The school is a one form entry Catholic school with Nursery.
-St Chad’s provides a happy and safe environment where everyone, children and adults alike, is given the chance to flourish.

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