Vacancy Summary

Teaching Assistant 

Salary: Band 5, SCP 6 (£21,778 - £22,168)

Full Time, Fixed Term 

We are are seeking to appoint a caring, enthusiastic, committed and highly motivated Teaching Assistant to support teaching and learning. 

Vacancy Information

The successful candidate will be sympathetic to the ethos and practice of Catholic Education and committed to further developing the high standards of achievement and behaviour of our pupils. 

We are looking for someone who: 

  • Will provide high quality support, nurture and encouragement for our precious children.
  • Has experience with early reading and phonics.
  • Is computer literate.
  • Has excellent literacy, numeracy and communication skills.
  • 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. 
    (An understanding of the Polish Language would be desirable but not essential.) 

We can offer you: 

  • A school where children feel happy and enjoy learning.
  • A dedicated and supportive team of staff, senior leaders and governors.
  • A school judged as Outstanding in its Catholic Life and mission.
  • Opportunities for professional development.
  • A strong, supportive Academy Trust and family of schools 

Applications need to be on a CES application form which can be obtained from the school office.

For further details and to arrange a visit to school, please contact; office@olsb.bcwcat.co.uk or our Headteacher, Sarah Delany on 01274 611992.

To apply, go to https://www.ourladyandstbrendans.co.uk/about-us/vacancies 

Closing Date: 12 noon, Friday 6th February 2026

Our Lady and St. Brendan’s Catholic Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment.  
Applicants will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.  
We welcome applicants from all sections of the community, we appoint on merit. 

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