At a Glance
- Tasks: Support young children in their learning and development in a nurturing environment.
- Company: St Clement’s Catholic Primary School, a welcoming and inclusive community.
- Benefits: Professional development, supportive staff, and a positive school culture.
- Other info: Temporary position with potential for extension based on needs.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while growing your skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in Early Years and a passion for child development.
The predicted salary is between 31650 - 43607 £ per year.
Employer: St Clement’s Catholic Primary School
Location: Oxford Road, Runcorn
Contract: Temporary
Working Pattern: Full Time
Hours: 32.5 hours per week. Monday - Friday 8.30-12.00 1.00-4.00.
Closing Date: 29/06/2026 at 12:00
Reference: Pri/26/339539
Overview
EARLY YEARS TEACHING ASSISTANT – Effective from 1st September 2026 – Full Time (32.5 hours). Grade SPC5. Temporary until 31st August 2027 — Dependent upon pupil numbers and educational needs.
Responsibilities and Expectations
The children, staff and governors of St. Clement’s wish to appoint an aspirational, hard‑working teaching assistant, who is committed to helping our children reach their potential. The post is temporary from 1st September 2026 initially until 31st August 2027.
Candidate Profile
- Fully committed to our Christian ethos and mission.
- Passionate about supporting and caring for children.
- Has high expectations of all children.
- Knowledgeable, reflective and always looking to improve.
- Team player, eager to contribute ideas and work with others.
- Has EYFS experience.
Benefits
- A welcoming, caring and inclusive school community.
- A popular, successful school with high standards.
- Lovely children with good behaviour and attitudes.
- Excellent professional development – we’ll help you to be the best.
- Very supportive staff, governors, parents and parish community.
We are an equal opportunities organisation which welcomes applications from all sections of the community. If successful you will be required to apply for an Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service. The Council and its schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. We are committed to making our recruitment practices barrier‑free and tailored to best suit the needs and strengths of the individual. This includes making adjustments for people with a disability, neurodiversity or with long‑term health conditions. If you require accommodations, please reach out during the recruitment process so that we can make this the best possible experience for you – resourcing@halton.gov.uk
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St Clement’s Catholic Primary School is an excellent employer, offering a nurturing and inclusive environment where staff are valued and supported. With a strong commitment to professional development, you will have the opportunity to grow alongside a dedicated team, all while making a meaningful impact on the lives of children in the community. Located in Runcorn, the school boasts a welcoming atmosphere and a focus on high standards, ensuring that both staff and students thrive together in love and faith.
