Post No. POSN001935 - Teaching Assistant - Level 2 - St Michael's RC Primary School
The Headteacher and Governing Body of St. Michael's RC Primary School are seeking to appoint a Level 2 Teaching Assistant. This full-time post is offered on a one-year fixed-term basis commencing on 1st September 2026 until 31st August 2027.
We are looking for someone who:
is a practising Catholic or is sympathetic and supportive of our Catholic ethos.
can work well in a team, providing support for children under the guidance of the teachers.
is sensitive to the emotional and wellbeing needs of children.
has had experience of working within a school.
- has a sound understanding of child development.
If you wish to discuss this post, please contact the school office on 01633 656620.
To apply for this post, application forms are available from: the CES website https://www.catholiceducation.org.uk/resources/model-application-forms
Once completed please return to:
Mrs Jill Manship, Headteacher, St Michael’s RC Primary School, Baldwin Close, Newport, NP20 2LW by 3.30pm on Monday 29th June 2026.
Shortlisting : by Tuesday 30th June 2026
A practical activity with a small group of children and an interview will take place at the school during the weeks beginning 29th June/6th July 2026.
This post is offered on a fixed-time basis of 32.5 hours per week, 39 weeks per year. Holidays must be taken during school holiday periods.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
THIS POST REQUIRES YOU TO BE REGISTERED WITH THE EWC.
We welcome applications for all our jobs in either Welsh or English. An application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.
Newport City Council is committed to working towards its workforce being more representative of the population that we serve and particularly welcomes applications from people from minority ethnic communities who are represented (or living) in the city. Selection will be made on ability and skills to undertake the role.
Newport City Council is not currently supporting applicants with sponsorship for right to work. In applying for a vacancy, applicants should already have the right to work in the UK.
Our values – Fairness for all, Making a difference, Being responsible, Working together
Ein gwerthoedd – Tegwch i Bawb, Gwneud Gwahaniaeth, Bod yn Gyfrifol, Gweithio gyda'n gilydd
