Required from September 2026, the Governors of Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School wish to appoint an enthusiastic, highly motivated, dedicated and caring Level 2 Teaching Assistant to join our happy and hardworking team. The role is initially a one year fixed term contract with an extension possible. The succesful candidate will be reuqoired to work 15.5 hours per week, 08:30 to 12:00 Wednesday, 08:30 - 15:30 Thursday & Friday.
We are looking for someone who:
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Will fully support the Catholic ethos of our school.
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Has a nurturing, enthusiastic manner with good communication skills
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Is very positive and has a desire to succeed with children
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Preferably has experience supporting children with SEND
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Is calm and demonstrates good behaviour control
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Works well as a team and is flexible
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Is qualified to at least Level 2 or equivalent
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Feels confident in their own Maths / English skills appropriate to demands of all key stages
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Shows initiative whilst also being able to work under the direction of the classteacher
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Engage in aspects of wider school life
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Has a good sense of humour!
We can offer:
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A strong, caring Catholic ethos where every child is valued
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The opportunity to work in a welcoming, happy and outstanding school environment
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Hard-working, supportive staff who work closely as a team
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Motivated and enthusiastic children who enjoy learning
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Supportive parents and governors who value the school community
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Excellent professional development opportunities
If you are a passionate and caring professional who would enjoy being part of our warm and vibrant school community, we would be delighted to hear from you.
Visits to the school and welcomed and encouraged. Please contact the school office (01925 636235) to make an appointment
Application forms and further details are available on the school website.
All forms should be returned to the school office marked for the attention of the Headteacher, Mrs Colleen Harding. This can be in person or via email.
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults. DBS clearance will be required
Closing Date: Monday 08 June 2026 at 12 noon
Provisional Shortlisting Date : Monday 08 June 2026
Provisional Interview Date : Friday 12 June 2026
Please be advised that only candidates that have been shortlisted will be contacted. If you have not been contacted by Tuesday 09 June 2026, unfortunately you have not been shortlisted but we would sincerely like to thank you for your application.
