Specialist Teaching Assistant Level 2 - St Benedict's Catholic Primary School

The Trust and Governors are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and talented Teaching Assistant who has the vision and drive to make a significant impact in our School and who is committed to making a difference to the lives of our children. You will provide 1:1 provision for pupils with SEN in EYFS.

St Benedict’s Catholic Primary School is part of Nicholas Postgate Catholic Academy Trust, a family of 32 primary schools, and 6 secondary schools. With more than 12,300 pupils and 1,500 plus staff, the Trust is now one of the largest Catholic Multi Academy Trust in the UK.

Applicants will have:

• The ability to establish excellent relationships with children and promoting aspirational achievement and progress for all groups of pupils including children with Special Educational Needs
• Excellent communication skills and be able to work as part of a team
• A good standard of education including Maths and English
• A teaching assistant qualification or equivalent qualification or experience
• IT skills

We can offer:

• A welcoming school with a strong Catholic ethos where everyone is valued
• A positive environment for learning throughout the school, where pupils enjoy and achieve
• Enthusiastic, considerate and well-behaved children who love to learn
• A welcoming and supportive staff team
• Opportunities for your own Continuous Professional Development.

For further information and details of how to apply, please visit www.npcat.org.uk/current-vacancies

Interview date: Week commencing 10th February 2025

Nicholas Postgate Catholic Academy Trust is committed to equality of opportunity, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The post is subject to an enhanced DBS check along with other relevant employment checks.