Fixed-term (30hrs 50mins) Grade 1 Teaching Assistant (Term-time only)

St Catherine's CofE (VC) Primary School; Kidderminster; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

St Catherine's CofE (VC) Primary School invites applications for a Fixed-term Grade 1 Teaching Assistant. This term-time position is 30hrs 50mins per week, with TA 1, SCP 3-4 pay scale. The post is fixed-term until 31/08/2027 and based at our Worcestershire school.

We value enthusiastic, dedicated support for early years learners and a strong DBS check, with eligibility to work in the UK. Applicants should be prepared to contribute to a collaborative team and to safeguarding requirements.

Qualifications

• DBS check required
• Eligibility to work in the UK
• Experience with early years/teaching support is beneficial

Job description

Fixed-term (30hrs 50mins) Grade 1 Teaching Assistant (Term-time only)

St Catherine's CofE (VC) Primary School, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY11 5HP

6 days remaining to apply

As soon as possible

21 September 2026 at 9am

12 September 2026

Job details

Job role

• Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Early years

Contract type

Fixed term - until 31/08/2027

Pay scale

TA 1, SCP 3-4

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking anenthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistant who shares our commitment tonurturing, inspiring and supporting every child to achieve their potential.

What the school offers its staff

We offer high-quality professional development and opportunitiesto grow your skills and expertise within a supportive and collaborative team.You will work alongside experienced colleagues who are passionate aboutlearning and always willing to share ideas and embrace new approaches.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Safeguarding Statement:
The Governing Body at St Catherine’s CE (VC) Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Headteachers must ensure that the highest priority is given to following the Guidance and Regulations to safeguard children and young people. The successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced check from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

About St Catherine's CofE (VC) Primary School

Organisation type Local authority maintained school, Church of England, ages 4 to 11

We are a high performing school, with good results and many, great things to celebrate. We are also a school where the relationships which exist between all school stakeholders are key to its success. When talented people work together and support each other, great things are sure to happen, and they do! We work hard, and continually look for ways to take our school forward and improve outcomes for children.

If you have a passion for teaching and learning and working with children this might just be the right place for you! You will be working alongside some talented teachers who have much to offer and who are also open to learning new things from others.