Part Time Teaching Assistant in class support and after school care
Grade 2 SCP 3
Salary: £24,027
Actual Salary: £11,278
Temporary position until 31st August 2026
20 hours a week
Working 1.00pm – 5.00pm, Monday to Friday, term time plus inset days
Required for September 2025
St Leonard’s First School and Nursery, Dunston, is looking for someone to join our hard-working, tight knit team! We wish to appoint a Teaching Assistant to support teaching and learning in our school. We are looking to appoint an inspirational and highly effective Teaching Assistant who is committed to supporting provision to be of the highest standard.
The role will be to provide support within the classroom (mainly KS2), working alongside the class teacher. This will largely be 1:1 and small group support. Following this you would be supporting children who attend the after school club with activities that you have planned and supervising children until parents and carers collect. This post will be required Monday to Friday, term time only: 1.00pm – 5.00 pm. A full job description is enclosed detailing required qualifications for the role.
This position may be taken in conjunction with an existing posit in school, hours would be amended to reflect this.
We have strong links with St Leonard’s Church and candidates will be expected to support the Christian Distinctiveness of our school.
We can offer:
Wonderful children who love to learn
A supportive and positive community
An innovative and creative curriculum
Excellent facilities and resources
Dedicated, hardworking and highly professional team of staff
A supportive and committed LAC
Strong community links
Continual professional development working alongside Staffordshire University Academies Trust and other expert providers.
Parents who value the school – see quote from our Facebook page:
My son loves going to school, he has thrived since he started. The school is warm and friendly and all children are pleasant, respectful and happy and treat all other children the same. The children are like one big family and it’s all thanks to the excellent teachers who are second to none!
Please take a look at our website www.st-leonards-dunston.staffs.sch.uk to find out more information about our school.
Please note that CVs are not accepted, only fully completed application forms should be submitted for shortlisting to office@st-leonards-dunston.staffs.sch.uk
Visits to school welcome. Please call the school office to book.
Closing date: Tuesday 17th June 2025 at 12pm
Interviews: Week commencing 23rd June 2025
This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced disclosure and barring service check is a requirement of this post.
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