Job Details
About this Role
Corpus Christi Catholic Academy Trust wishes to appoint a Teaching Assistant Level 3 at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School in Partington, Trafford.
The role:
·To work with groups of pupils under the supervision of the teacher including the delivery of programmes of work and the implementation of ILPs
· To assist the teacher in ensuring a safe classroom and outdoor environment
· To prepare the classroom for lessons, including displaying work and clearing afterwards
· To supervise groups and occasionally whole classes for a session/lesson in the classroom or outside the main teaching area as required
The successful candidate will:
- ·Have strong moral and ethical principles and values
- ·Be able to adapt and respond appropriately to challenging situations
- ·Be open to new ideas, committed to working as part of a team and of course have a good sense of humour
- ·Act with the utmost integrity at all times
We can offer the successful candidate:
- ·An opportunity to work within a welcoming and enthusiastic environment with wonderful children, supportive staff, governors and parents
- ·Close links and group support from other schools in this forward thinking Catholic multi-academy trust in this exciting time in our development
- ·An opportunity to be part of a team of dedicated, talented and hardworking individuals
- ·Entry into the Local Government Pension Scheme which is one of the most competitive on the market, with employer contributions of 18.5%
- ·A true commitment to Continuing Professional Development with access to a library of on-line training courses and fully accredited qualifications and opportunities to access other relevant paid training
- ·A range of employee benefits which support your well-being that includes:
- o A confidential Employee Assistance Programme which is extended to members of your family
- o A Health Cash Plan which is paid for by the Trust and gives access to a range of benefits which include covering the costs towards optical, dental, alternative therapy treatments, health screening and discounted gym memberships and a large range of retail discounts. Some benefits are also available to family members
- o Flu vaccination clinics
- o Eyecare vouchers
Prospective candidates are warmly invited to visit the school and meet with the School Business Manager, Mrs Massey. Please email the school office at fmassey@ourladyoflourdes-primary.trafford.sch.uk or call 0161 775 2847 to make arrangements.
If you would like to apply for the position, you should complete the Application Form on MyNewTerm: https://mynewterm.com/jobs/151040/EDV-2025-OLLCSVA-64621
The job description is available to view via MyNewTerm.The Trust is an Equal Opportunities employer and we positively welcome applications from all candidates regardless of age, disability, religion, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, sex and sexual orientation.
Corpus Christi Catholic Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. The post will be subject to enhanced DBS and barred list checks, satisfactory references and will be exempt from the provisions of the rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. The applicant will be required to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people.
It is not a requirement of this role to be a practising Catholic and applications are invited from individuals committed to supporting the Catholic ethos of the school.