TEACHING ASSISTANT
| Posting date: | 04 October 2025 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 14 October 2025 |
| Location: | Bournemouth, Dorset, BH6 4NA |
| Company: | Teaching Vacancies |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 53d5f274-13f6-4bc4-8e76-a7ed90ab5f24 |
Summary
What skills and experience we're looking for
TEACHING ASSISTANT
Grade 3 £23,114 - £23,893 F.T.E/pro rata
Grade 4 £23,893 - £25,119 F.T.E/pro rata
(fixed-term contracts – 31/8/26)
Term time only: start ASAP
Teaching assistants are required to work closely with the class teachers and any other teaching assistants to meet the needs of the class as well as individual children with SEND. These positions are fixed term contracts due to maternity leaves but have the potential to become permanent.
The positions are full days, 5 days a week, 8:35-3:15. Duties will include lunchtime duty and there may be additional hours available for breakfast club or after school club.
We are looking for the right people for the job – any of the following could be advantageous:
• Experience working as a teaching assistant in a school
• Previous teacher looking to work in a school in a different capacity
• A graduate or post A-level student, who is considering being a teacher
You must have a genuine interest in working with children and entering the education profession. You will have lots of energy, resilience, be keen to learn and willing to have a go. We would welcome any specialist skills such as music, art, outdoor learning, cooking, drama, dance or sport etc as we would work with you to ensure you get the opportunity to develop these with our children.
Application packs are available on the school website.
www.stkatharinesceprimary.co.uk in Our School/Staff/Staff Vacancies
Applications or enquiries to recruitment@skps.email
Applications must be submitted using our application form. We regret to advise CVs are not accepted as a form of application.
Closing date 9am, Tuesday 14th October 2025
Successful candidates will be notified by 23/10/25; if you haven’t heard by this date please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Interview Date: TBC
What the school offers its staff
A school ethos and culture that is driven by its Christian vision and values:
"We want everyone who is part of St Katharine's to know that they are unique and that they can flourish and make a difference in God's world, through living out the values of Grace, Integrity and Aspiration, now and in the future."
A happy and supportive environment that places wellbeing at the centre.
A lively curriculum.
High quality professional development from expert staff.
A school in a beautiful location, close to the beach and Hengistbury Head.
Commitment to safeguarding
St. Katharine’s C.E. (V.A.) Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and staff, and expects all staff and visitors to share this commitment. We follow safer recruitment processes and therefore the post requires enhanced DBS check and references prior to interview.
TEACHING ASSISTANT
Grade 3 £23,114 - £23,893 F.T.E/pro rata
Grade 4 £23,893 - £25,119 F.T.E/pro rata
(fixed-term contracts – 31/8/26)
Term time only: start ASAP
Teaching assistants are required to work closely with the class teachers and any other teaching assistants to meet the needs of the class as well as individual children with SEND. These positions are fixed term contracts due to maternity leaves but have the potential to become permanent.
The positions are full days, 5 days a week, 8:35-3:15. Duties will include lunchtime duty and there may be additional hours available for breakfast club or after school club.
We are looking for the right people for the job – any of the following could be advantageous:
• Experience working as a teaching assistant in a school
• Previous teacher looking to work in a school in a different capacity
• A graduate or post A-level student, who is considering being a teacher
You must have a genuine interest in working with children and entering the education profession. You will have lots of energy, resilience, be keen to learn and willing to have a go. We would welcome any specialist skills such as music, art, outdoor learning, cooking, drama, dance or sport etc as we would work with you to ensure you get the opportunity to develop these with our children.
Application packs are available on the school website.
www.stkatharinesceprimary.co.uk in Our School/Staff/Staff Vacancies
Applications or enquiries to recruitment@skps.email
Applications must be submitted using our application form. We regret to advise CVs are not accepted as a form of application.
Closing date 9am, Tuesday 14th October 2025
Successful candidates will be notified by 23/10/25; if you haven’t heard by this date please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Interview Date: TBC
What the school offers its staff
A school ethos and culture that is driven by its Christian vision and values:
"We want everyone who is part of St Katharine's to know that they are unique and that they can flourish and make a difference in God's world, through living out the values of Grace, Integrity and Aspiration, now and in the future."
A happy and supportive environment that places wellbeing at the centre.
A lively curriculum.
High quality professional development from expert staff.
A school in a beautiful location, close to the beach and Hengistbury Head.
Commitment to safeguarding
St. Katharine’s C.E. (V.A.) Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and staff, and expects all staff and visitors to share this commitment. We follow safer recruitment processes and therefore the post requires enhanced DBS check and references prior to interview.