Teaching Assistant, Primary, Level 2 - Fixed Term Contract
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School
Unified Reward Grade D, £31,074 - £31,986 FTE (Actual salary £10,238 - £10,550)
2 Days per week
St Catherine's is a friendly, warm and welcoming two form entry Catholic primary school with nurseries for 2 to 4 year olds on site. The school takes pride in offering an inclusive, caring and stimulating learning environment for its pupils. We have wonderful children who are eager to learn, dedicated staff and strong partnerships with parents / carers. We believe in developing children with the skills to be great learners through a broad, balanced and creative curriculum.
We are looking to appoint a Level 2 Teaching Assistant to join our team at St Catherine's for 2 days per week on Thursdays and Fridays, from 08.30 to 15.45 daily (13.5 hours per week).
Level 2 Teaching Assistant
Start Date: September 2025
Salary: Grade D £31,074 to £31,986 FTE (Actual salary £10,238 - £10,550)
Hours: 8.30am to 3.45pm Thursday and Friday 13.5 hours per week term time only.
Basis: Offered as a one year contract initially.
St Catherine's is a friendly, warm and welcoming two form entry Catholic primary school with nurseries for 2 to 4 year olds on site. The school takes pride in offering an inclusive, caring and stimulating learning environment for its pupils. We have wonderful children who are eager to learn, dedicated staff and strong partnerships with parents / carers. We believe in developing children with the skills to be great learners through a broad, balanced and creative curriculum.
We are looking to appoint a Level 2 Teaching Assistant to join our team at St Catherine's for 2 days per week on Thursdays and Fridays, from 08.30 to 15.45 daily (13.5 hours per week). This position is offered as one year contract initially and will commence in September 2025. Candidates should have experience of, or a passion for, working with SEND children and be willing to work across the whole primary age range.
You must have sound knowledge of how children learn and a number of strategies to encourage learning. You will need to be sensitive to the special needs of individual children and be able to work as part of a team. Previous experience of working with special needs children and running intervention groups would be useful. Candidates will need to demonstrate initiative and enthusiasm and have excellent literacy and numeracy skills.
We can offer:
- A welcoming and positive Catholic community
- Children whose behaviour is exemplary and who are keen to learn
- Supportive and caring staff
- A strong commitment to innovative professional development
- A well-resourced environment.
The salary for this role will be within the range stated and dependent on qualifications, skills and experience.
Visits to the school are welcomed and encouraged. Please telephone the school office on 020 8440 4946 to make an appointment.
Applications can be returned by email or you may apply directly through Eteach on the following link:
https://www.eteach.com/job/level-2-teaching-assistant-1491814
Deadline for applications: Monday 30th June 2025 at 9am
We reserve the right to interview prior to the closing date, so please do not delay in submitting an application.
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School is committed to promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and as such all offers of employment will be subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure and other employment checks. The school is also committed to equality and diversity in employment practice and service delivery.