Permanent Senior Teaching Assistant (PPA Cover) – Primary Education

St Mary's RC Primary School; Tudhoe; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

St Mary's RC Primary School in Tudhoe is seeking a committed Higher Level Teaching Assistant to cover PPA and work alongside staff to support learning across key stages. The role is permanent, 32.5 hours per week over 39 weeks, with a pro rata salary and an emphasis on helping all children access learning in a caring Catholic ethos.

The successful candidate will demonstrate strong literacy and numeracy skills, be flexible, and work well as part of a team to advance school aims and pupil

Qualifications

• Experience as a Higher Level Teaching Assistant or similar is desirable.
• Ability to cover PPA time and support class teachers.
• Good literacy and numeracy skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Cover PPA time and support teachers across year groups.
• Assist with learning activities and pupil progress.
• Contribute to maintaining an optimistic, well-behaved learning environment.

Skills

PPA cover

Teamwork

Literacy

Numeracy

Education

Experience in primary school

Job description

St Mary's RC Primary School in Tudhoe is seeking a committed Higher Level Teaching Assistant to cover PPA and work alongside staff to support learning across key stages. The role is permanent, 32.5 hours per week over 39 weeks, with a pro rata salary and an emphasis on helping all children access learning in a caring Catholic ethos.

The successful candidate will demonstrate strong literacy and numeracy skills, be flexible, and work well as part of a team to advance school aims and pupil