What skills and experience we're looking for
The Head Teacher and Governors of this popular and very happy school wish to appoint an experienced, highly motivated and innovative teaching assistant to join our energetic, hard-working and very supportive staff.
Experience in delivery of support sessions such as Phonics, Social Skills, maths groups and interventions and general classroom support for KS1/KS2 children.
We require two temporary 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistants (mornings and afternoons), initially until July 2026, with the possibility of extending it until Summer 2027, with appropriately acquired skills to enable them to play a proactive role in developing and adapting learning activities under the supervision of teaching staff. The role will involve assisting with intimate care and medical needs of an SEN child.
The successful candidate will be:
• Committed to the caring, Catholic ethos of our school
• A good team player
• Enthusiastic and hard-working
• Have the ability to work independently and use initiative
• Flexible and able to adapt to a variety of situations
Potential applicants must share our vision and commitment to providing the very best education to our students that we possibly can and promote our Catholic ethos.
What the school offers its staff
• happy and well-behaved children who want to learn
• a school at the heart of its community where everyone feels valued
• a strong commitment to staff well-being and professional development
• a dynamic team who are committed to providing a first-class education for all our children.
Commitment to safeguarding
St. Vincent’s is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. Such posts will require a DBS check and references will be taken up prior to interview.