Teaching Assistant Level 2

St Mary's Primary School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S35 3HY

16 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  1st September 20263

• Closing date

  8 July 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  22 June 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £26,427.00 - £26,847.00 Annually (FTE)

Teaching Assistant Level 2 job summary

Teaching Assistant Level 2

30 hours per week, 39 weeks per year

(Tuesday - Friday 7.30am - 3.30pm)

Grade 3

Required from 1st September 2026

We will offer you:

• The opportunity to work in a school with a strong Catholic ethos
• A warm and welcoming community
• Enthusiastic and confident children who enjoy all aspects of school life
• Effective, supportive and dedicated staff, governors and parents
• Opportunities to grow professionally through access to high quality CPD
• A tailored and comprehensive induction and development package

We are looking for someone who:

• Will be fully supportive of the Catholic ethos of our school (you do not need to be a Catholic to apply for this post)
• Have experience working with children with Special Educational Needs
• Has the vision, motivation and drive to ensure that all children achieve success and enjoy their learning
• Has high expectations of pupil’s achievement and behaviour
• Is well organised with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Is able to work in partnership with colleagues, parents and other professionals
• Will be able to play a full and active part in the life of the school
• Is solution focused and self-reflective
• Will be open to challenge and fully engage in professional development opportunities in order to develop

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and can be arranged by contacting the school office. Application packs can be obtained from the school office by contacting Miss Webster (School Administration Officer) at enquiries@st-marysgreen.sheffield.sch.uk

Please note that applications not on the CES form will not be considered.

Closing Date: Wednesday 8th July 2026

Interview Date: Monday 13th July 2026

St. Mary’s is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to complete an enhanced DBS disclosure. Our safeguarding policy can be found here:

https://www.st-marysgreen.sheffield.sch.uk/safeguarding-and-pastoral/

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 Mary's Primary School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy

• School type: Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 5 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 176 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 5 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: St Mary's Primary School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/st-mary-s-primary-school-a-catholic-voluntary-academy

Primary Academy part of St Clare Multi Academy Trust

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