Teaching Assistant level 1

Employer: St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School

Location: Stoke-on-Trent, West Midlands

Salary: £26,427 - £26,847

Job type: PART_TIME

Posted: 2026-09-11T00:00:00Z

Sector: Education & Training

Job Description

St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School A part of St Gabriel the Archangel Catholic Multi-Academy Trust Learning Support Assistant Level 2A 30 hours per week Term Time plus one additional week (39 weeks per year) Working hours will be Monday to Friday 8.40am to 3.40pm We are looking for someone who is supportive of the Catholic Ethos of the school and demonstrates the following attributes: An enthusiastic, highly motivated individual who will bring a sense of energy and passion to the role. A high level of general education - English and Maths at GCSE C or above is essential Can use their initiative to work independently and flexibly. Has experience of working with children in a primary school setting Loves working with children and forms good relationships with children and adults. At St Thomas Aquinas we offer the following: A supportive, positive and enthusiastic staff team. Children who are well behaved and eager to learn. Very supportive parents. Excellent professional learning opportunities. A school community which is committed to continual improvement and where every child is encouraged to succeed. Interview Date: TBC St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This position is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure check under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Further details regarding this check are available from school or by visiting www.dbs.gov.uk

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