About this role
L3 TEACHING ASSISTANT
13.75 hours per week - Afternoons
Term time only
Permanent Reception
£29,064 - £32,061 per annum pro rata
Actual salary £9,290.18 - £10,248.16
Start Date - September 2026
St Christophers Catholic Primary Academy is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, child-centred and excellent Level 3 qualified teaching assistant with experience of supporting children in school. With excellent behaviour, a fantastic team of staff and children who enjoy learning, St Christophers is a wonderful place to work.
The successful applicant will:
Take responsibility for supporting pupils as individuals, small group and in the whole class setting
Have an understanding of the EYFS framework and Development Matters
Know how to safeguard young children and make a positive contribution to their well-being.
Work collaboratively with the class teacher to achieve the above.
Paediatric first aid is an advantage
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references, and pre-employment medical clearance. In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE), online searches will also be carried out for shortlisted candidates. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.
Closing Date: 9am: Monday 6th July 2026
(We are keen to receive early applications. We reserve the right to close advertised vacancies earlier than the published deadline, should the need arise).
Interviews: TBC