Teaching Assistant (Level 2) - Early Years

St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School, Middlesbrough, TS7 0PZ

9 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2025

• Closing date

  7 July 2025 at 9am

• Date listed

  24 June 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Early years
• Working pattern: Full time, part time: 32.5 per week, Term Time Only
• Contract type: Fixed term - 31st August 2026
• Full-time equivalent salary: £24,790 pro rata
• Actual salary: £18,329

What skills and experience we're looking for

The Trust and Governors are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and talented Teaching Assistant to work under the established EYFS team, to help set up a new 2 year old provision. The successful candidate will implement agreed work programmes with individuals/groups in the classroom.

We are looking for a new member of our team who will:

• Put children's safety and wellbeing first;

• Have the vision and drive to make a significant impact in our school;

• Have high expectations of learning and behaviour;

• Support the teacher in providing learning opportunities to ensure all children reach their potential;

• Be highly motivated with a commitment to securing the best outcomes for all children;

• Be actively involved in all aspects of school life.

To work under the guidance of teaching/senior staff and within an agreed system of supervision, to implement agreed work programmes with individuals/groups, in or out of the classroom.

What the school offers its staff

We can offer:

• A welcoming community with a strong Catholic ethos;

• Children who respect, care and value one another;

• Children who are polite, well behaved and enthusiastic learners;

• A dedicated and enthusiastic staff team;

• Supportive parents and governors;

• Opportunities for Continued Professional Development

Additional benefits include access to:

• Vivup - Lifestyle savings - store discounts

• Vivup - Discounted gym membership

• Vivup - Cycle scheme

• Full wellbeing package

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

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CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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SBER065 EYFS Teaching Assistant Level 2 - St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School - Closing 7.7.25.pdf - 1.47 MB (opens in new tab)

About St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School

• School type: Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 227 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School website
• Email address: enquiries@stbernadettes.npcat.org.uk
• Phone number: 01642 310198
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/st-bernadette-s-catholic-primary-school-middlesbrough

Arranging a visit to St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email enquiries@stbernadettes.npcat.org.uk.

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