Level 3 - Teaching Assistant
| Posting date: | 05 November 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £11,530 to £12,092 per year, pro rata |
| Additional salary information: | Starting Salary £11,530 per year |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 26 November 2025 |
| Location: | Plymouth PL1 3RX |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | St Christopher's Multi Academy Tust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | LTAGEO |
Summary
Level 3 Teaching Assistant – St George’s CofE Primary Academy
Location: St George's Church of England Primary Academy. Admiralty Street, Stonehouse, Plymouth. PL1 3RX
Contract Term: Part Time, Permanent
Salary: Grade SC Level 3 – SCP 6-9 Starting salary £11,530 (FTE £25,989)
Hours: 19 hours per week (Monday to Wednesday all day, Thursday am)
Term Time only: 39 weeks per year
Closing Date: 9am on Wednesday 26th November
Interview Date: Thursday 4th December
Start Date: 5th January 2026
Benefits
• Local Government Pension Scheme
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Tax Free Childcare
• Employee Assistance Programme
We have a vacancy for a passionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our inclusive school. You will have previous experience working with children across the primary age range and be able to effectively communicate with adults and children alike. We are looking for someone who can work in partnership with the teacher in the management of pupils and the classroom, assisting pupils to learn and reach their full potential. An understanding of trauma informed / relational approaches would also be beneficial along with delivering well-being interventions such as Emotional Logic. If you have high expectations and understanding of behaviour of all pupils, experience of delivering interventions for children and can create and maintain a purposeful learning environment, we would welcome your application to be part of our successful and hard-working team.
St George’s Church of England Primary Academy is a small school with a village feel and a beautiful locality near to the Royal William Yard and Firestone Bay. Our strong Christian Ethos helps to create a warm, calm atmosphere. We pride ourselves on our high achievements in all senses of the word and our child centred incisive approach. The Academy is part of St Christopher’s Trust - a family of 21 Church and Community Schools spanning three local authorities and providing a rich network of collaboration
Visits to the school are encouraged, please call the school direct on 07152 224863.
Please submit your application via our Face-Ed application portal: https://stcmat.face-ed.co.uk/Vacancies
The details of this vacancy and a link to Face-Ed application portal can be found on our website: www.stchristophersmat.org/work-with-us/current-vacancies
If you have any further questions applying for this role, please contact the people Team (HR) via people@stcmat.org
Please note it is our process to apply for references for shortlisted applicants and to complete online searches in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance, for all shortlisted applicants. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS Disclosure is required for this post.
Please visit the below website for our Trust policies and our Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy:
https://www.stchristophersmat.org/key-information/item/10/trust-policies
We welcome individuals from all backgrounds and are committed to cultivating a diverse and inclusive workplace. Applicants who meet the criteria will be considered for employment, regardless of race, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, age or veteran status.
Location: St George's Church of England Primary Academy. Admiralty Street, Stonehouse, Plymouth. PL1 3RX
Contract Term: Part Time, Permanent
Salary: Grade SC Level 3 – SCP 6-9 Starting salary £11,530 (FTE £25,989)
Hours: 19 hours per week (Monday to Wednesday all day, Thursday am)
Term Time only: 39 weeks per year
Closing Date: 9am on Wednesday 26th November
Interview Date: Thursday 4th December
Start Date: 5th January 2026
Benefits
• Local Government Pension Scheme
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Tax Free Childcare
• Employee Assistance Programme
We have a vacancy for a passionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our inclusive school. You will have previous experience working with children across the primary age range and be able to effectively communicate with adults and children alike. We are looking for someone who can work in partnership with the teacher in the management of pupils and the classroom, assisting pupils to learn and reach their full potential. An understanding of trauma informed / relational approaches would also be beneficial along with delivering well-being interventions such as Emotional Logic. If you have high expectations and understanding of behaviour of all pupils, experience of delivering interventions for children and can create and maintain a purposeful learning environment, we would welcome your application to be part of our successful and hard-working team.
St George’s Church of England Primary Academy is a small school with a village feel and a beautiful locality near to the Royal William Yard and Firestone Bay. Our strong Christian Ethos helps to create a warm, calm atmosphere. We pride ourselves on our high achievements in all senses of the word and our child centred incisive approach. The Academy is part of St Christopher’s Trust - a family of 21 Church and Community Schools spanning three local authorities and providing a rich network of collaboration
Visits to the school are encouraged, please call the school direct on 07152 224863.
Please submit your application via our Face-Ed application portal: https://stcmat.face-ed.co.uk/Vacancies
The details of this vacancy and a link to Face-Ed application portal can be found on our website: www.stchristophersmat.org/work-with-us/current-vacancies
If you have any further questions applying for this role, please contact the people Team (HR) via people@stcmat.org
Please note it is our process to apply for references for shortlisted applicants and to complete online searches in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance, for all shortlisted applicants. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS Disclosure is required for this post.
Please visit the below website for our Trust policies and our Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy:
https://www.stchristophersmat.org/key-information/item/10/trust-policies
We welcome individuals from all backgrounds and are committed to cultivating a diverse and inclusive workplace. Applicants who meet the criteria will be considered for employment, regardless of race, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, age or veteran status.