Teaching Assistant - St Columba's Catholic Primary
St Columba's Catholic Primary School, Birmingham, West Midlands, B45 8TD10 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
5 November 2025 at 9am
Date listed
23 October 2025
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 1
Working pattern
- Part time: GRADE 2 PART TIME TEACHING ASSISTANT 15 hours per week Term Time only - Monday- Friday 9am-12pm - Pay Grade 2 Actual Salary £8926 Temporary position until 31st July 2026.
Contract type
- Fixed term - 1 Year
Actual salary
- £8926
What skills and experience we're looking for
ST COLUMBA’S CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL
part of
LUMEN CHRISTI CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY COMPANY
St Columba’s is a happy, successful and well-respected primary school which is part of the Lumen Christi Catholic Multi Academy Company. The school has an excellent reputation as well as enjoying a strong partnership between the School and Parish community.
GRADE 2 PART TIME TEACHING ASSISTANT
15 hours per week Term Time only - Monday- Friday 9am-12pm - Pay Grade 2 Actual Salary £8926
Temporary position until 31st July 2026.
The School Standards Committee are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and motivated Teaching Assistant who is passionate in supporting pupils with learning and who has high expectations of pupil achievement and behaviour
We are looking for someone who:
- Has a firm commitment to the Catholic ethos of the school
- Has experience of working with children in schools.
- Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and can demonstrate effective teamwork/collaboration as part of a close hard-working team
- Is willing to build strong and supportive relationships with pupils, parents, support agencies, governors and staff
- Will become fully involved in the wider life of the school
We can offer you:
- A happy, caring school with a strong Catholic ethos
- A supportive Academy Committee and Senior Leadership Team who are committed to maintaining high standards
- Children who love to come to school, are engaged in their learning and have excellent behaviour
- An opportunity to join a highly effective and hardworking team of teachers and support staff who are committed to the school and the children who come here
- Excellent opportunities for professional development
How to apply:
For further information and an application pack please contact Mrs York- Harris at m.york-harris@Sco-lumenchristi.org.uk . Unfortunately, we are unable to accommodate visits to the school.
applications should be emailed to m.york-harris@Sco-lumenchristi.org.uk
What the school offers its staff
We can offer you:
- A happy, caring school with a strong Catholic ethos
- A supportive Academy Committee and Senior Leadership Team who are committed to maintaining high standards
- Children who love to come to school, are engaged in their learning and have excellent behaviour
- An opportunity to join a highly effective and hardworking team of teachers and support staff who are committed to the school and the children who come here
- Excellent opportunities for professional development
Further information about the job
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 job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
Upload additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About St Columba's Catholic Primary School
- School type
- Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 193 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- St Columba's Catholic Primary School website
- Email address
- m.york-harris@sco-lumenchristi.org.uk
- Phone number
- 0121 675 4841
St Columba’s is a happy, successful and well-respected primary school which is part of the Lumen Christi Catholic Multi Academy Company. The school has an excellent reputation as well as enjoying a strong partnership between the School and Parish community.
The School Standards Committee are seeking to appoint an experienced, enthusiastic and highly motivated class teacher who is passionate in supporting pupils with learning and who has high expectations of pupil achievement and behaviour
Arranging a visit to St Columba's Catholic Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email m.york-harris@sco-lumenchristi.org.uk.
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