TEACHING AND LEARNING ASSISTANT - LEVEL 2
GRADE D SCP 6 - 11 (£25,989 - £28,142) FTE
ACTUAL SALARY £12,630.88 - £13,677.26
21 HOURS PER WEEK
TERM TIME PLUS 5 DAYS
PERMANENT CONTRACT
REQUIRED ASAP
St. Catherine’s CE Primary School are looking to employ an enthusiastic and motivated Teaching Assistant to join our friendly and popular school. The successful candidate will have a positive attitude to all aspects of school life and be able to work as part of a team. They will have the ability to maintain our high standards and have a firm belief in the potential of all children.
WE ARE SEEKING A PASSIONATE CANDIDATE WHO:
* Is passionate about making a difference to all pupils.
* Is kind and nurturing, while still has high expectations of behaviour and learning.
* Is flexible, positive and caring.
* Has a positive mindset and a can-do attitude.
* Has excellent communication and organisational skills.
* Will be an active member of our school family and join in with school life.
* Will contribute towards the Christian ethos of our school.
* Has experience of working in Upper Key Stage 2.
YOUR MAIN DUTIES WOULD BE:
* To work with and supervise individuals and groups of students under the direction/instruction of teaching and/or senior staff. inclusive of specific individual learning needs, supporting target setting for students and enabling access to learning for all students.
* Assisting in managing students’ sometimes significant and challenging behaviour through the use of a range of strategies and techniques.
IN RETURN, WE OFFER:
* Continuous Professional Development (CPD): Access to National College training, subject-specific CPD, leadership pathways, and mentoring programs.
* Career Progression: Clear pathways for growth, from early careers to leadership roles. We use a ‘touchbase’ informal approach to focus on professional development as well as an annual career conversation with your manager!
* Wellbeing & Support: Leadership training focused on wellbeing, mental health resources, and staff networks.
* Equality, Diversity & Inclusion (EDI): Commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace, with ongoing EDI training and initiatives.
* A paid premium to a Healthcare Cash Plan to claim back contributions towards dental, optical and other medical costs via UK Healthcare.
* 24/7 access to an Employee Assistance Programme.
* Amazing benefits and discounts via UK Healthcare.
APPLICATION INFORMATION:
For more information visit our website or contact our office manager by emailing office@st-catherines.bolton.sch.uk
To apply please complete the attached application form via the link
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Please do not send CVs as they will not be considered.
We reserve the right to close the recruitment early should sufficient suitable candidate applications be received.
The Bishop Fraser Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to child protection screening including an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service and past employment checks. We are an equal opportunities employer. References will be sought prior to interview.
CLOSING DATE: Monday 19th January 2026 @ 9.00am
INTERVIEWS: TBC