21 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    September 2026

  • Closing date

    10 June 2026 at 9am

  • Date listed

    19 May 2026

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: 27.5 hours term time

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

Southwark Grade 5 – Points 6 (£31,530 FTE) to 13 (£34,863 FTE) Actual pro-rata £20,809 to £23,008

What skills and experience we're looking for

At St Paul’s Church of England Primary, we are proud of our diverse and inclusive school where in all we do we aim high, encourage and have faith.

At St Paul’s:

o We are committed to high quality teaching and to excellent professional development opportunities for all our staff

o We have a resilient staff team from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences who work closely together to secure the best outcomes for our children

The successful applicant will:

o Be committed to the development of all children in our inclusive church school

o Have the resilience and drive to work to secure the very best outcomes for all our children

o Work with our dedicated staff team to ensure the education, well-being, behaviour and personal development of children enhances their futures

What the school offers its staff

If interested in joining our hard-working team, we can offer you:

o A well-resourced school set in extensive grounds

o Support and development from the SDBE MAT including a generous staff benefits scheme

o A school committed to wider education including a full extra-curricular programme

o Coaching and bespoke CPD opportunities

Thank you for your interest in this vacancy. We would be delighted to hear from you, arrange a visit to show you around our school, or simply have an informal discussion.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
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.

Applicants are expected to be sympathetic to the Christian ethos of the school. St Pauls’s is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS check and references.

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.

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

About St Paul's Church of England Primary School

School type
Academies, Church of England, ages 2 to 11
Education phase
Primary school
School size
161 pupils enrolled
Age range
2 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
02077034896

Arranging a visit to St Paul's Church of England Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email office@stpauls.southwark.sch.uk.

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