Teaching Assistant - Grade 5 in Northwich

Teaching Assistant - Grade 5 in Northwich

Northwich Temporary 25989 - 28142 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
St Nicholas Catholic High School

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support Grade 5 students in mainstream education and our Autistic Resource Centre.
  • Company: St Nicholas Catholic High School, a caring and inclusive community.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, supportive environment, and professional growth opportunities.
  • Other info: Fixed term contract with potential for career development.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while working in a positive atmosphere.
  • Qualifications: Passion for education and relevant experience in supporting children.

The predicted salary is between 25989 - 28142 £ per year.

Our Mission Statement: We aspire to embrace the Gospel and its values, celebrating uniqueness and diversity. Our learning, within an enterprise culture, is based upon trust and respect which define our relationship within the world family. Everyone Matters.

St Nicholas Catholic High School offers an inclusive, caring and supportive community where both our students and employees matter. We are committed to promoting well-being, professional growth and a positive working environment.

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistant who is passionate about making a difference to children’s lives. Your application should demonstrate how your experience to date and relevant qualifications meet the criteria listed in the attached Person Specification and Job Description.

This contract is on a Fixed Term basis (in the first instance) from September / October 2026 until the end of the 2026/7 academic year. The role will be a mixture of supporting students in either mainstream education or in our Autistic Resource Centre.

Grade 5, SCP 06-11 Gross Annual Salary Range £25,989 - £28,142, to be pro-rated based on 32 hours a week, Monday-Friday 8.30am start, 39 weeks per year.

Closing date for applications is 9am Monday 24 August 2026, interviews will be held w/c 01 September 2026.

Teaching Assistant - Grade 5 in Northwich employer: St Nicholas Catholic High School

St Nicholas Catholic High School is an exceptional employer that prioritises the wellbeing of both its students and staff. With a strong commitment to creating a positive and inclusive environment, the school offers ample opportunities for professional growth and development, ensuring that employees feel valued and supported in their roles. Located in a vibrant community, the school fosters a collaborative work culture where teamwork and communication are at the forefront, making it an ideal place for those passionate about making a meaningful impact in education.

St Nicholas Catholic High School

Contact Details:

St Nicholas Catholic High School Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Teaching Assistant - Grade 5 in Northwich

Enthusiasm for Education
Dedication to Student Development
Experience in Supporting Students
Understanding of Autism Spectrum Disorders
Ability to Work in Mainstream Education
Communication Skills
Teamwork