School Vacancies - Teaching Assistant Maternity Leave
Start Date: From March 1st 2025
13 month contract to cover Maternity leave.
Salary: Grade 4 - (depending on experience: £24760 - £25153 - pro rata for 39 weeks)
“As unique individuals we do our best at work and play for the love of God and others”
St Benedict’s is a one-form entry primary school in Handforth. We are a welcoming, inclusive family school with a strong Catholic ethos, a sense of community and a commitment to excellence for all children in our care.
We are very proud of our children – they are bright, energetic, kind and helpful and always strive to do their best. The team of staff all work hard in partnership with supportive and engaged parents to nurture children and to ensure they receive an excellent education.
Our curriculum is broad and balanced and we strive to ensure all children achieve their potential in a kind and caring atmosphere. We want each child to be successful in their learning and to make a meaningful contribution to the world.
The Governing Body is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant who
- is kind, compassionate and has respect for all pupils and adults
- has experience of working as a teaching assistant
- will willingly participate in training and seek learning opportunities
- has good a level of literacy and numeracy skills
- will support the ethos of Catholic education
We can offer:
- A friendly, welcoming community, underpinned by our strong Catholic ethos
- Happy, confident, well-behaved and enthusiastic children who enjoy learning
- An ambitious and highly supportive Senior Leadership Team
- A caring, talented and committed staff, and a dedicated and active governing body
- Excellent opportunities for continuing professional development
St Benedict’s Catholic Primary School, Handforth, Cheshire, SK9 3AE http://stbenedicts.cheshire.sch.uk
To apply:
Please contact the school on 01625520207 or admin@stbenedicts.cheshire.sch.uk for the details and the application form or download them (attached)
Closing date is 5pm on Friday 17th January 2025. Shortlisting Monday 20th January and interviews Monday 27th January 2025