BLESSED THOMAS HOLFORD CATHOLIC COLLEGE
Urban Road
Altrincham
Cheshire
WA15 8HT
Phone: 0161 911 8090
Email: recruitment@bthcc.org
Website: http://www.bthcc.org.uk/job-vacancies/
TEACHING ASSISTANT LEVEL 1 - Required as soon as possible
(Fixed Term to September 2026 - subject to funding)
Band 1: scp 2 to 3 (£23,656 to £24,027 pro rata)
(actual salary: £18,102 - for working 32.25 hours per week/39 weeks)
To work 32.25 hours per week (5 days), term time plus 1 week
We are looking to appoint Teaching Assistants to work in the classroom with the teacher, to support pupils within the SEND department, to ensure that every child succeeds.
Successful candidates will need to have expectations of all pupils’ attainment and behaviour, be enthusiastic about pupils’ learning, and be determined to get the best out of each pupil.
We are looking for candidates who:
Have a GCSE or equivalent qualification in English and Maths
Have experience of working with or caring for children aged 11 to 16
Can work constructively as part of a team, and understand how children learn
Ideally have a TA qualification or equivalent, or willing to work towards
If you are someone with determination to get the best out of each pupil and are willing to immerse yourself in all aspects of school life, this TA role is for you.
Candidates must be available to work Monday to Friday, 8.45 am to 3.30 pm, and until 4.30 pm each Thursday.
To apply:
The job description and application form are available on the College website: http://www.bthcc.org.uk/job-vacancies/
Applications must be made using the CES application forms. CV’s will not be accepted.
Applicants must have the Right to Work in the UK to be considered for the role.
Completed applications should be returned to: recruitment@bthcc.org
Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) online/social media checks may be undertaken for shortlisted applicants. An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) disclosure will be sought, along with other relevant pre-employment clearances, for the successful applicant.
Deadline for applications - Thursday, 27th March 2025 at 9.00 am
(please note: should a suitable number of applications be received prior to the closing date, we may bring this date forward)