Level 3 Teaching Assistant (Fixed Term) - Sacred Heart Catholic Primary
The role
The Governors of Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School wish to appoint an enthusiastic, highly motivated, dedicated and caring Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join our happy and hardworking team. Hours of work are 08:30 to 15:30 Monday to Friday (30 hours per week). This is a fixed term position.
The successful candidate will be working with groups within a class setting in addition to delivering learning programmes tailored to the child’s individual needs. Their duties will also include teaching whole classes, covering short term teacher absence under the direction/instruction of the class teacher. Experience of working in both key stages would be an advantage but is not a necessity.
We are looking for someone who:
1. Will fully support the Catholic ethos of our school
2. Has a nurturing, enthusiastic manner with good communication skills and is able to work with parents and outside agencies confidently
3. Is very positive and has a desire to succeed with children
4. Is calm and demonstrates good behaviour control
5. Works well as a team and is flexible
6. Is qualified to at least Level 3 or equivalent
7. Preferably has experience of supporting children with SEND
8. Shows initiative whilst also being able to work under the direction of the class teacher
9. Has a good sense of humour
We can offer:
1. A strong, caring Catholic ethos
2. The opportunity to work in a welcoming and happy school
3. Hard working and supportive staff
4. Motivated children who are keen to learn
5. Supportive parents and governors
How to apply
Visits to the school are welcomed and encouraged. Please contact the school office on 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.
Safeguarding
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults. DBS clearance will be required.
Key dates
Closing date is Tuesday 22 April 2025 at 12 noon.
Provisional shortlisting date is Tuesday 22 April 2025.
Job documents
Location: Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Selby Street, Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 1NS.
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