Teaching Assistant with Welfare Responsibilities

Baines' Endowed Church of England Primary Academy, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY4 4DJ

18 days remaining to apply

Job start date
1 September 2025
Closing date
21 April 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
1 April 2025

Job details

Job role: Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage: Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern: Part time: Teaching Assistant - 15 hours per week Welfare Assistant - 5 hours per week Monday to Friday
Contract type: Permanent
Pay scale: Grade C SCP 5

What skills and experience we're looking for

Well-developed communication skills;
the essential qualifications and experience as detailed in the person specification, including GCSE English and Maths at grade C or above;
A commitment to continuous improvement;
Enthusiasm, adaptability and a positive outlook;
Willingness to be involved in school life;
A commitment to our Christian ethos.

What the school offers its staff

Quality teaching and learning;
Strong, supportive staff team;
Clear Christian values underpinning school life
Happy, hard working and well behaved children;
Motivated and experienced Governing Body and central Trust team.
Local Government Pension Scheme
Employee Assistance Programme
Access to health and wellbeing support for you and your family
Access to employee benefits & rewards through Perkbox
Cycle to work scheme

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.