The Governors at St Mary's are looking to appoint a part time Level 2 1:1 teaching assistant from 1/9/24 until 31/8/25.  This is temporary for 12 months in the first instance. You will also be required to do the welfare role each day.  The job will be Monday to Friday 8.45am to 3:15pm at 27.5hrs a week.

The successful candidate will undertake a wide-ranging role with main support being for a child with autism in either KS1 or KS2 as well as with groups of children and supporting the work of staff.

Candidates are strongly encouraged to visit the school website to learn more about St Mary's Catholic Primary. Candidates can view the school on Wednesday 5th June at either 9:30am, 12:30pm or 4pm but this is not compulsary and will not affect selection. 

The position may be suitable for a newly qualified teacher not wanting to take up a teaching post, but looking to gain further experience.  

• We are looking for someone who:
• Is committed in supporting our Christian ethos 
• Is enthusiastic and committed to making a difference;
• Has a proven record of working with children;
• Is organised, efficient and able to work in a busy environment;
• Has a high expectation of care for all children and an understanding of school safeguarding  requirements;
• Has excellent communication skills at all levels, is a team player and has a desire to raise standards.
• Able to offer talents which will contribute to our vibrant and welcoming school 
• Prepared to be actively involved in all aspects of school life
  We can offer you:
  • highly committed, enthusiastic and professional staff;
  • children who are eager to learn; 
  • a committed and supportive Governing Body; 
  • a happy school.

Closing Date: Friday 14th June 9am. Shortlisting the same day.

Interviews and tasks will be Thursday 27th or Friday 28th June.

Application forms can be downloaded from the Sefton Council Website as well as the school website.  Completed forms should be emailed to Mrs C. Skitt at office@stmaryscatholic.co.uk