Job Title:
Level 2 Teaching Assistant (Communication and Interaction Needs)
Start date:
23rd June 2025, subject to DBS and references.
About us
Thank you for considering applying for the post of Level 2 Teaching Assistant.
At St Patrick’s, our mission is to ensure children experience a truly great Catholic education that enables them to flourish academically and shine personally, preparing them for a happy and successful adult life. We are committed to helping every child become the best version of themselves.
Our school motto is ‘amazing things happen here’. We have a dedicated team of professionals who challenge and support students to achieve great things, creating an environment based on mutual respect. Our strength lies in our drive for excellence and our persistent approach.
We are committed to providing an inclusive workplace where staff feel valued, trusted, and supported in their professional development. If you meet the role criteria and believe in transforming children’s lives through education, we would love to hear from you!
Mrs Alison Byrne
Headteacher
Why St Patrick’s?
Our People Values
* To fulfill our Catholic mission, ensuring our children and staff live life to the full.
* To attract, recruit, develop, and retain high-performing staff, enabling pupils to become their best.
* To provide a workplace where staff feel valued and trusted.
* To develop and support leadership and management growth.
* To promote a culture of diversity, inclusivity, and wellbeing through a healthy work environment.
* To offer strong and consistent HR services across all school areas.
* To serve the wider education system and provide leadership opportunities for staff in other schools.
Our Benefits
We offer various employee benefits, including:
* CPD opportunities for professional development, including cross-school career prospects.
* Automatic enrolment into pension schemes for employees earning over £10,000 and aged over 22.
* Enhanced family leave for family commitments and emergencies.
* Flexible working options where possible.
* Subsidised gym memberships through Salford City Council leisure facilities.
* Wellbeing initiatives, including events, Employee Assistance Programme, and Occupational Health support.
Role Overview
The Governors of St Patrick’s RC High School seek an enthusiastic Level 2 Teaching Assistant committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all pupils.
Responsibilities include supporting teachers, working with pupils individually and in small groups, and potentially covering lessons after training.
Candidate Profile
* A passion for education and learning.
* Strong belief in inclusion for all.
* Experience/support background with communication and interaction needs.
* Respect for resources and learning environments.
* Ability to inspire and engage students.
* Willingness to engage in professional development and training.
Closing date for applications: Thursday 15th May 2025, 12 noon.
Interviews: w/c 19th May 2025.
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. Candidates with recent overseas residence or work experience should refer to the provided link for certificates of good character. We do not sponsor candidates requiring sponsorship.
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