St Mary’s Catholic Primary School Learning Support Assistant Level 2B 30 hours per week Term Time plus one additional week (39 weeks per year) About this Role A vacancy exists for someone who is supportive of the Catholic Ethos of the school and demonstrates the following attributes: · An enthusiastic, highly motivated individual who will bring a sense of energy and passion to the role. · A high level of general education - English and Maths at GCSE C or above is essential as is a NVQ2 or equivalent Qualification. · Can use their initiative to work independently and flexibly. · Has experience of working with children in a Primary School setting · Has a passion for working with children and forms good relationships with children and adults. At St Mary’s we offer the following: · A supportive, positive and enthusiastic staff team. · Children who are well behaved and eager to learn. · Very supportive parents. · Excellent professional learning opportunities. · A school community which is committed to continual improvement and where every child is encouraged to succeed. Previous Applicants Need Not Apply Term Time 5 days School visits are welcomed. If you would like to visit the school, please contact the Primary Academy Manager on 01782 627628 St Mary’s 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. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children; therefore, the post is subject to medical clearance, social media checks at shortlist and an enhanced DBS check. This position is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure check under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Further details regarding this check are available from schools or by visiting www.dbs.gov.uk Christ The King Catholic Collegiate will be merging with The Painsley Catholic Academy (which will be called St Gabriel the Archangel Catholic Multi Academy Trust) on 1st November 2025. This means that as of that date, all Christ The King Catholic Collegiate employees will TUPE over to St Gabriel the Archangel Catholic Multi Academy Trust on their existing pay and conditions. This is a routine process and is being done in full consultation with staff, HR advisors and unions. Should you have any concerns about this, please get in touch.