Empowering Teaching Assistant - Support and Growth

English Martyrs' Catholic School, A Voluntary Academy; Leicester; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Teachers’ Pension Scheme

Job summary

St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Multi Academy Trust in Leicester is seeking a compassionate Teaching Assistant to join English Martyrs' Catholic School. This fixed-term post until August 2027 provides 30 hours per week over 39 weeks, with a salary between £17,912 and £18,481 (actual salary £25,614–£26,427 FTE).

Start ASAP for Autumn Term 2026, with a Catholic-values learning environment and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Patience, empathy, and genuine care for young people.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• Enthusiasm for supporting diverse learning needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one and group support to students.
• Foster confidence and independence in learners.
• Collaborate with teachers to create an inclusive environment.

Job description

St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Multi Academy Trust in Leicester is seeking a compassionate Teaching Assistant to join English Martyrs' Catholic School. This fixed-term post until August 2027 provides 30 hours per week over 39 weeks, with a salary between £17,912 and £18,481 (actual salary £25,614–£26,427 FTE).

Start ASAP for Autumn Term 2026, with a Catholic-values learning environment and opportunities for professional development.