5 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    September 2026

  • Closing date

    13 July 2026 at 9am

  • Date listed

    8 July 2026

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

Contract type

Fixed term

Full-time equivalent salary

£25,989 - £26,403 pro rata (actual salary: £19,724 - £20,038)

Teaching Assistant (Level 3) job summary

The Trust and Governors are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and talented Teaching Assistant who has the vision and drive to make a significant impact in school and is committed to making a difference to the lives of our children.  

The successful candidate will have a full and relevant Teaching Assistant Level 3 qualification. Please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification.

St Bede’s Catholic Primary School is part of the Nicholas Postgate Catholic Academy Trust (NPCAT), a family of 38 schools and 2 sixth forms from across the Diocese of Middlesbrough. With more than 12,300 pupils and 1,500 staff, the Trust is one of the North-East’s largest Catholic Trusts.

The successful candidate will:

  • Have experience of working with children
  • Have excellent standards of literacy, numeracy and spoken English
  • Support pupils’ learning needs
  • Demonstrate excellent behaviour management and communication skills to support pupils with different needs and abilities
  • Work flexibly and be committed to ensuring a wide range of fun, creative and engaging activities
  • In return we will offer:

  • A welcoming community with a strong Catholic ethos;
  • Well behaved and motivated children who enjoy learning and coming to school;
  • A welcoming and supportive staff team;
  • Supportive and dedicated parents and governors;
  • Opportunities for your own Continuous Professional Development.
  •   Closing date: Monday 13th July 2026, 9am

    Interview date: Tuesday 14th July 2026

    If you would like any further information about this position or to arrange a visit to the school please contact Lucy Smith, Headteacher on 01642 482517 or at smith.l@stbedes.npcat.org.uk 


    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.

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    About St Bede's Catholic Primary School

    Organisation type
    Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 3 to 11
    Education phase
    Primary school
    Size
    180 pupils enrolled
    Age range
    3 to 11
    Ofsted report
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    School location

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