Teaching Assistant
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 4JB20 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
24 February 2025 at 9am
Date listed
31 January 2025
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: 16 hours 30 minutes per week (Wednesday to Friday 9am – 3.30pm) Term time only
Contract type
- Permanent
Actual salary
- G4 (SCP5-6 FTE £24,790 -£25,183) Actual Salary £9,244 - £9,390
What skills and experience we're looking for
The Academy Council at St Joseph's Castleford is seeking to appoint a Teaching Assistant to work in our highly successful school. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a school which is a special place, well known for caring for its children. The successful candidate will inspire children with a love of learning, demonstrate a commitment to raising standards and provide support for all children.
The successful candidate must:
- Have experience of working with children of primary school age
- Have an understanding of numeracy and literacy skills in the primary curriculum
- Be confident in dealing with children, maintaining discipline and ensuring their overall wellbeing
- Be able to communicate with pupils, colleagues and school visitors
- Be able to work as part of a team
What the school offers its staff
We can offer you:
- A welcoming and supportive staff team
- Support and collaboration from a strong partnership of 15 schools within the Trust
- A commitment to your professional development
- Friendly and caring school and parish community
- A passionate and forward thinking Senior Leadership Team and Academy Council
- An excellent pension package
- Health and wellbeing support
The Bishop Konstant Catholic Academy Trust comprises of three Secondary Schools and twelve Primary Schools. We have a vision for our Trust that goes beyond our individual academies and that changes our perception frommyacademy toouracademy. Working collaboratively, each academy benefits from others’ strengths and expertise within the Trust, and practically from the services provided and procured centrally.
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.
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About St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford
- School type
- Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 206 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- sbeswick@sjc.bkcat.uk
- Phone number
- 01977 555780
School location
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