Teaching Assistant, one year fixed term, 32.5 hours a week - term time only

Saint Barnabas Church of England Primary School, Birmingham, West Midlands, B24 9BY

12 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  1st September 2025

• Closing date

  6 June 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  23 May 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full-time equivalent salary: £26,409.00 - £32,654.00 Annually (FTE)

Teaching Assistant, one year fixed term, 32.5 hours a week - term time only job summary

Teaching Assistant

One year, fixed term

32.5 hours a week, term time only

We are looking to appoint a Teaching Assistant who is inspirational, forward thinking and prides themselves in working collaboratively, supporting children in building foundations for happy and successful life-long learners. This is on a fixed term one year contract.

You will be friendly, enthusiastic and be able to build a rapport with pupils. You will be expected to be a good role model to our pupils working with them in a reliable, committed and dedicated way, showing a genuine interest in their continuing development and well-being.

The role will be supporting the teaching staff in the development and education of pupils including the provision of specialist skills as appropriate.

We are looking for someone who :

• Has an NVQ level 3 or equivalent
• Has high expectations and an unwavering belief in the potential of every child
• Can work in a creative and inspirational way with high expectations for all
• Be committed to raising standards for all our children
• Excellent organization skills and ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Be a team player who will work well with colleagues
• Will be committed to the strong Christian ethos of our schools
  
• Speak fluent English as in accordance with part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016)

We can offer you:

• Amazing well-behaved children who are keen to learn and grow

• Supportive Parents, Governors ,Trustees, Church and Diocese
• A committed and dedicated team who support and care for each other
• Excellent career development and progression opportunities
• A partnership of schools that prioritises well-being and workload of staff

St Barnabas CE Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults in its care and expects all staff to share this commitment. Successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure check administered by the Disclosure and Barring Service and online checks.

Closing date for applications: Midday on Friday 6th June May 2025

Interviews week beginning 9th June 2025

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 are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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About Saint Barnabas Church of England Primary School

• School type: Academy, Church of England, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 456 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Saint Barnabas Church of England Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/saint-barnabas-church-of-england-primary-school-birmingham

At St Barnabas ‘we encourage one another and build each other up to be our best selves’. St Barnabas CE Primary is a wonderful Church of England school in the heart of Erdington. It is a part of the small but growing Fioretti Trust which is supportive and prioritises staff well-being. We have amazing children and staff and are looking for a Deputy Head. The role of Deputy Head is integral to the leadership and management of the school. They will support the head in delivering the vision for the school and uphold its strong Christian values.

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