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St Nicholas Catholic High School; Northwich; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

St Nicholas Catholic High School in Northwich invites applications for a part-time Teaching Assistant (Grade 5) on a fixed-term contract from November 2026 to end of the 2026/7 academic year. The role covers supporting students in mainstream classes and in the Autistic Resource Centre, 32 hours per week across 39 weeks.

The salary range £26,847–£29,071 is quoted, with pro-rating for hours and weeks worked. The school values well-being, professional growth and an inclusive learning environment.

Job description

Teaching Assistant - Grade 5

Education Teaching Assistant Jobs

Northwich, North West

£26,847.00 - £29,071.00 Annually (FTE) Actual salary between £20,038 and £21,698

Fixed term, Part time

Job description

Teaching Assistant (AA:AE-5052) - (Grade 5)

Our Mission Statement

We aspire to embrace the Gospel and its values,

Celebrating uniqueness and diversity.

Our learning, within an enterprise culture, is based upon trust and respect

Which define our relationship within the world family.

Everyone Matters.

St Nicholas Catholic High School offers an inclusive, caring and supportive community where both our students and employees matter. We are committed to promoting well-being, professional growth and a positive working environment.

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistant who is passionate about making a difference to children's lives. Your application should demonstrate how your experience to date and relevant qualifications meet the criteria listed in the attached Person Specification and Job Description.

This contract is on a Fixed Term basis (in the first instance) from November 2026 until the end of the 2026/7 academic year. The role will be a mixture of supporting students in either mainstream education, or in our Autistic Resource Centre.

Grade 5, SCP 06-11 Gross Annual Salary Range £26,847 - £29,071, to be pro-rated based on

32 hours a week, Monday-Friday 8.30am start, 39 weeks per year.

Closing date for applications is 9am Monday 02 November 2026.