Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant: Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School

Grade:                 Level 1 point 4 Actual £17,039 pa (FTE £25,185)
Hours:                 30 hours per week 08:45-15:15 Mon – Fri Term time only
(hours can be negotiated)
Fixed-Term Contract until 31st August 2027 – in the first instance

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic, hardworking and caring teaching assistant to join our school team to support children with special educational needs and disabilities and whole class teaching assistant work.

Do you want to make a positive difference to young people and their lives? Are you patient, empathetic, resilient and supportive?

Are you an outstanding teaching assistant looking for your next opportunity to grow?

Are you looking for an opportunity where you can really make an impact?

Are you looking to join a small school that really cares about employee wellbeing?

If so, this Teaching Assistant role at Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School may be right for you…

If this support and togetherness of being part of a committed team with a strong Catholic Ethos is attractive you should consider applying.

Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School located in Bretton, Peterborough is a good school under an inspiring leadership team with a clear vision for the school. This is really a unique opportunity to join a passionate team of staff.

We can offer you the following:

A warm and welcoming atmosphere
Excellent CPD opportunities within school and across the St. John the Baptist Academy Trust
Opportunities to grow within the school
Supportive Parents and a Governing Body who are passionate about the school
Enthusiastic, well-motivated and excellently behaved children
A family friendly, wellbeing focused employer

The successful candidate will:

Be committed to supporting the Catholic ethos of our school
Be skilled at creating challenge, excitement and enthusiasm
Be able to demonstrate a strong desire and belief that all children are capable of achieving high standards
Have excellent organisational and communication skills
Be dynamic, resilient and hard working with a positive mindset
Visits to the school are welcomed. Please contact the school office on 01733 262449 or office@sacredheart.peterborough.sch.uk to arrange.

Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare, both physical and emotional, of every pupil both inside and outside of the school premises.
As part of safer recruitment, Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, which is part of the St John the Baptist Catholic Multi Academy Trust, might conduct an online search in accordance with the Keeping Children Safe in Education framework.