We are recruiting for a 1:1 Level 1 Teaching Assistant Required September 2026 Salary: Grade 2 SCP 3 (£24,796.00) FTE AYR – to be pro rata Actual salary: £14,462.47 - £14,789.57 per annum 5 days, 25 hours per week, 39 weeks (TTO Training Days) At St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School, Worcester, part of Emmaus Multi Academy Company, we are so much more than a school – we are a close-knit, supportive family where Christ’s love is reflected in all that we do. We are proud of our warm, welcoming community and are seeking a dedicated professional to join our team and contribute to our shared mission of providing an exceptional education for every child. We are an inclusive school that values every member of its community. We are committed to ensuring equality of opportunity and high-quality education for all pupils. We are looking to recruit a fixed term Level 1 Teaching Assistant for a Key Stage 2 child who requires consistent 1:1 adult support throughout the school day to access learning, maintain engagement and support emotional regulation. This provision is delivered in collaboration with the class teacher and SENCo. The dedicated Teaching Assistant provides adaptive scaffolding, supports understanding and task completion, and helps to develop independence. In addition, the adult facilitates positive social interaction and supports the child in building and maintaining relationships with peers. Support is required across both structured lessons and less structured times, including transitions, playtimes and lunchtimes to ensure consistent participation in the school environment. Putting our children and young people first, always. “Forming Christ-centred pilgrims of hope with kind hearts, questioning minds, a thirst for knowledge and a hunger for justice.” The successful candidate will play a key role in our school vision by supporting the day-to-day Teaching Assistant activities. Our teachers and support staff are talented, professional, supportive, caring and ambitious to achieve success. We welcome applications from both Catholics and non-Catholics but expect all employees to support the Catholic ethos and values of the school. If you meet the requirements of the job description and person specification and feel that you could make a positive difference to our school, then we can’t wait to receive your application. A full application pack is available from our website. All completed applications are to be sent to: Email – HR@emmausmac.com Phone – 01905 452772 Online – www.emmausmac.com We warmly welcome visits to the school. For specific questions about the role and/or to request a visit, please contact Kim Hunt on jow_office@emmausmac.com Closing Date: Sunday 28th June 2026 (we may bring forward the application closing date, depending on volume of applicants, therefore please apply ASAP) Interview Date : w/c Monday 29th June 2026 Emmaus Catholic MAC is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. This position is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure check under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. All applicants must be able to provide documentation to prove their right to work in the UK. Effective from September 2022, KCSIE states as part of the shortlisting process school and colleges should consider carrying out on-line searches, as part of the due diligence on shortlisted candidates. This is to determine suitability to work with children and keep them safe. All shortlisted candidates are now subject to an on-line check and if there is anything concerning, then the shortlisted candidate will be asked to comment on it either prior to or during the interview. LI-DMBC2019 Attached documents Emmaus - JD and Person Spec - Level 1 TA.pdf Job Advert.pdf