Job Details
St Simon’s RC Primary School
Bosden Avenue
Hazel Grove
Stockport
SK7 4LH
Phone: 0161 483 9696
St Simon’s Catholic Primary School
‘Whatever we do, we do it for the glory of God.’
Required for September 2025
Scale 3 Teaching Assistant
TEMPORARY ONE YEAR CONTRACT
(31 hours per week, term time only)
An opportunity has arisen for a passionate Teaching Assistant who shares our vision for quality education, rooted in faith, to become a part of our wonderful school team, continuing to strive to be the best school that we can be.
• Are you a good or outstanding Teaching Assistant with high expectations of children’s achievements, attainment and behaviour?
• Do you have the drive to make a difference within our school?
• Are you willing to go above and beyond for the children at St Simon’s?
• Can you lead groups of children confidently with a clear sense of purpose?
• Are you flexible in your approach and able to adapt to differing requirements?
• Would you uphold the distinctive Catholic faith that is fundamental to our school?
If you can answer YES to the above, we want you to apply for this post, to add to the phenomenal team already in post.
The successful candidate will be welcomed into a team committed to continually raising standards and upholding the distinctive ethos of this Catholic, friendly, inclusive school and will be responsible for working in designated classrooms or across the school.
Applicants should demonstrate how they meet the criteria in the person specification in their supporting statement
Applicants must apply using a CES application form which is attached.
Completed application forms should be emailed to: headteacher@st-simons.stockport.sch.uk
St Simon’s Catholic Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
The successful applicant’s appointment will be subject to satisfactory pre-employment clearances including a Disclosure and Barring Service check and will then be required to sign the CES Contract.
Closing date: Monday 9 June 2025
Interviews: TBC
Diocese of Shrewsbury in partnership with Stockport Local Authority.
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