St Roses Catholic Infant School have an exciting opportunity for a Teaching Assistant or Higher Level Teaching to join the Early Years team from April 2026 on a fixed term basis, until 17th July 2026 (this role may have the potential to be extended).
Working hours: 18 hours per week, Wednesday – Friday 8.30am - 3.00 pm per day
Fixed term, Term-time only post, pay scale : H3, 5 - H3, 6 (depending on experience)
We would like you to have the following skills and qualities:
- Level 3 full and relevant to Early Years
- Paediatric First Aid Training (or willingness to complete)
- Be imaginative, enthusiastic and hardworking
- Have high expectations of pupil behaviour
- Nurture and encourage children to fulfil their potential.
- Thrive as part of a friendly and dedicated team.
In return we can offer:-
- A stimulating working environment which values everyone.
- Happy and well-behaved children.
- Friendly and supportive staff.
To avoid disappointment, we encourage early applications as we reserve the right to close this advertisement before the stated closing date if a high volume of applications is received,
Closing Date for applications: Friday 20th March 2026
Interviews to take place: Week commencing 23rd March 2026
Safeguarding Statement:
All Saints Catholic Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults, and expects all staff and volunteers to understand and share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, at least two satisfactory references must be provided, and any other safeguarding checks that are required at the time of appointment will be applied to the pre-employment process. All offers of employment are conditional and subject to safeguarding checks being met successfully. The Trust reserves the right to withdraw an offer of employment should it deem pre-employment checks as unsatisfactory.
Following the shortlisting stage, and prior to making a final decision, the Trust/School will collect and process information publicly available about you by conducting a brief online search using an internet search engine. We do this to ensure that the school acts in accordance with its obligations set out in the latest version of KCSiE.
By signing the application form I understand that I am giving my consent for the Trust/School to carry out an online search if I am shortlisted for this post. The search would be part of the Trust/School's due diligence in line with the latest KCSIE guidance and would be limited to identifying any incidents or issues that have happened and are publicly available online. I understand that the Trust/School might want to explore any such incidents or issues with me at interview.