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Apprentice Teaching Assistant

Job details
Posting date: 02 July 2025
Salary: Not specified
Additional salary information: Competitive
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 01 August 2025
Location: Bolton, BL5 3DU
Company: inploi
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 75713140

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Summary

Vacancy:
Apprentice Teaching Assistant
£7.55 per hour
37 hours a week
Term time + 5 days
24 month fixed term temporary contact
Commencement: September 2025

The Governing Body of our successful and popular school are looking to appoint a modern apprentice to work and train in our growing environment.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

You will:
Aim to develop your skills under the guidance of school staff;
Be committed to undertaking a relevant course of study - (NVQ Level 3 Teaching Assistant)
Have a positive approach to working with children;
Have a thirst for extending learning to outdoor settings;
Be prepared to work indoors / outdoors in order to support all aspects of children’s learning;
Have a desire to work as part of a hard-working team;
Be able to work efficiently and independently;
Be able to listen to advice given and follow clear directives;
Make a positive contribution to the Catholic values of our school;
Encourage our children to achieve their potential;
Support the vision of high expectations of behaviour;
Recognise that our school family extends to parents, the parish and our school governors.

We will offer:
An outstanding level of support through effective mentoring;
A kind and caring ethos with high expectations;
Opportunity to work in newly built / improved classrooms and outdoor learning space;
Pupils who are motivated, friendly and excited by their learning;
A committed, cohesive, enthusiastic and supportive school team that firmly believes, ‘Every Child Matters’.

This post is suitable for school leavers/college leavers.

You do not have to be Roman Catholic to apply, but you must support our mission and values.

Please apply using the CES application form which can be found on our school website www.sacred-heart.bolton.sch.uk.

Closing date: Monday 14th July 2025 at 12:00 noon

Visits to school are positively encouraged. Please email office@sacred-heart.bolton.sch.uk to arrange an appointment.

Applications should be addressed to The Governing Body, and e-mailed for the attention of the Headteacher: jobs@sacred-heart.bolton.sch.uk

Interview date To be confirmed.

References will be sought prior to interview and the appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. A CES contract will be offered to the successful candidate.

Sacred Heart R.C. 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. Successful candidates are subject to an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure & Barring Service.

The school is committed to safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.


↗ Application Forms - Notes to Applicants
↗ Consent to Obtain References Form
↗ Application Form
↗ Recruitment Monitoring Form
↗ Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 - Disclosure Form
↗ Job Description

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