Teaching Assistant

Vacancy Summary

Teaching Assistant (Part Time, Fixed Term for 12 months)

Band 5, SCP 4-6, 18 hours per week, Term Time Only

£21189 - £21968 (FTE), Actual Salary £8638 - 8956

Required September 2023

Vacancy Information

The Local Academy Council wish to appoint a highly motivated practitioner, who is an enthusiastic and committed professional, to join our hardworking, dedicated and friendly staff team to support the teaching and learning across school. 

We offer:

• a supportive working environment where everyone is valued and respected
• the opportunity to join a happy, hardworking and dedicated team of staff and governors who strive to offer excellent learning opportunities for all children;
• friendly, well-behaved and motivated pupils who are fully engaged with their learning across the curriculum
• a well-structured programme for Professional Development, offered by the Blessed Christopher Wharton Catholic Academy Trust

We are looking for a Teaching Assistant who:

• is a practising Catholic or feels fully able to support the Catholic ethos of our school
• will provide high quality support and encouragement under the direction of the class teacher
• has a minimum of a C grade in Maths and English GCSE (or equivalent) and secure knowledge and skills in both subjects
• is committed to working as part of a team to promote excellence in children’s learning
• is dedicated to helping our children achieve their full potential
• is committed to high standards of behaviour and attainment

St. Clare’s is committed to providing a safe and secure environment for the children and expect all staff to share in this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced D&BS check.

Visits to the school can be arranged by contacting the School Office on 01274 637841 or by email at office@cla.bcwcat.co.uk. 

Applications must be made using the Catholic Education Service Application Form, which is available on the Catholic Education Service website - https://catholiceducation.org.uk/recruitment-process/item/1000042-model-application-forms 

Completed application forms should be emailed to the School Business Manager at lynne.davey@cla.bcwcat.co.uk

Visits to school: 10am, Monday 10th July 2023 

Closing date: 9am, Friday 14th July 2023 

Interviews: Thursday 20th July 2023

If you do not hear from the school by 18 July, your application will have been unsuccessful.