Teaching Assistant

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, North Shields, North Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE29 7BT

10 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  16 May 2025

• Closing date

  2 June 2025 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  16 May 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: Full time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full-time equivalent salary: £24,404 - £24,790 per annum pro rata

Teaching Assistant job summary

SUPPORT ASSISTANT- LEVEL 2

Required September 2025

Grade BB03 £24,404 - £24,790 per annum pro rata, Actual £18,633 - £18,927 per annum

32.9 hours per week, term time plus 5 training days

Fixed term for 1 year with the possibility of becoming permanent

We are looking to appoint a hardworking and inspirational Support Assistant to work with our enthusiastic and hardworking pupils and staff.

We warmly welcome applications from someone who:

• has SEN experience
• can support and promote our distinctive Catholic ethos and values
• demonstrates excellent classroom practice
• has high expectations of children’s attainment, progress and behaviour
• believes in the potential of all children to succeed
• is cheerful and enthusiastic and works as a part of a team to achieve very high standards

We can offer:

• a very positive and caring ethos
• supportive, enthusiastic and dedicated colleagues, governors and parents
• very well behaved, happy children who enjoy school

Closing Date: Monday 2nd June 2025

Shortlisting: Monday 2nd June 2025

Interviews: Friday 6th 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.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

About St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, North Shields

• School type: Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 249 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, North Shields website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/st-joseph-s-catholic-primary-school-north-shields

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