Teaching Assistant Level 2

St John Vianney's Catholic Primary School, Blackpool, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY1 6RD

6 days remaining to apply

Job start date
2 September 2024
Closing date
12 July 2024 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
5 July 2024

Job details

Job role: Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage: Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern: Part time, term time: 25 hours per week, plus 5 hours of welfare duties per week
Contract type: Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary: Between £23,500.00 and £23,893.00

What skills and experience we're looking for

Thank you for your interest in applying for the role of Teaching Assistant – Level 2 at St John Vianney Catholic Primary School.

St. John Vianney Catholic Primary School & English Hub is seeking to appoint an inspirational staff member to join a team of dedicated staff working within Our Catholic School. We are seeking to appoint a highly committed and energetic person to join our team as a teaching assistant with an additional daily welfare role. The post is available for 25 hours per week and is offered on a permanent basis, with 5 hours of welfare duties per week.

The successful candidate will be expected to work under the guidance of the leadership team, team leaders and class teachers.

We are looking for someone who:
- Supports us in delivering our Catholic ethos and mission throughout the school and the community.
- Can thrive in a busy, fast-changing environment.
- Is a positive thinker and solution focused.
- Is self- driven to achieve the best outcomes for our children and families. - Has excellent communication skills.
- Be an excellent, enthusiastic, flexible and self-motivated teacher
- Be able to deliver a rich, well balanced learning experience
- Have high expectations of children’s achievement, attainment, behaviour and attitudes
- Have a positive outlook and is keen to contribute to the success of our school

Closing date for applications: Friday 12th July 2024 - midday
Shortlisting date: Friday 12th July 2024
Interview date: Monday 15th July 2024

Post Details
Teaching Assistant Level 2:
Grade: C – NJC scale point range 5 to 6
Salary: £23,500.00 to £23,893.00 pro rata (pay award pending) Contract: Permanent, term time only
Hours: 25 per week
Required: 2nd September 2024

Welfare Assistant:
Grade: A – NJC scale point 2
Salary: £22,366.00 pro rata (pay award pending) with a Living Wage Supplement to pay the current Foundation Living Wage of £12.00 per hour
Hours: 5 per week

Please refer to the application pack for further details.

What the school offers its staff

We can offer:
- A commitment to promoting staff well being.
- Polite, well-behaved children that are Sincere, Joyous and Virtuous.
- High quality bespoke CPD
- Supportive, collaborative and inclusive teamwork Our school offers a range of professional development opportunities for the successful candidates.

If you are looking for a position to make a difference to the young people and their families within our community, we would welcome an application.

Commitment to safeguarding

BEBCMAT is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all learners, staff and visitors. All posts are subject to:
● DBS
● Medical clearance
● Verification of qualifications and National Insurance number.
● Two references including a judgement about suitability to work with children.
● A member of the interview panel will be trained in implementing Child Protection procedures.
● In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2023, online search be carried out.
For teaching positions, barred list checks and prohibition from teaching checks will be carried out. For leadership positions, section 128 checks will be performed.