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  • Job start date

    6 January 2025

  • Closing date

    3 December 2024 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    26 November 2024

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Fixed term

Full-time equivalent salary

£24,294.00 - £25,979.00 Annually (FTE)

Teaching Assistant Level 3 job summary

St Chad’s Catholic Primary School has an excellent opportunity for a level 3 qualified teaching assistant to join our primary school.

The role will involve working throughout the school and could involve teaching phonics, whole class interventions, working with children who have additional needs and covering classes 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 39 weeks per year.

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

-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 John Bosco Catholic Primary School West Bromwich, St Mark’s Catholic Primary School Great Barr, St Bernadette’s Walsall and Stuart Bathurst Catholic Secondary School Wednesbury.

-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 and will be required to sign a Catholic Education Service contract.

St Chad’s is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will need to complete an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) criminal background check before taking up post.

Effective from September 2022, KCSIE, paragraph 221, states as part of the shortlisting process schools and colleges should consider carrying out on-line searches, as part of the due diligence on shortlisted candidates. This is to determine suitability to work with children and keep them safe. All shortlisted candidates are now subject to an on-line check and if there is anything concerning, then the shortlisted candidate will be asked to comment on it either prior or at interview.

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.

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About St Chad's Catholic Primary School

School type
Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 3 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
240 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 11

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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