Teaching Assistant - St. Mary’s Church of England Primary School (Durham and Newcastle Diocesan[...]

St. Mary’s Church of England Primary School

The Green, Long Newton, Stockton-on-Tees. TS21 1DL

Headteacher: Mr. M. Piper

Telephone: 01642 581716
E-mail: office@stmarysceprimary.co.uk
School Website: www.stmarysceprimary.co.uk

Teaching Assistant Vacancy
St Mary’s C.E. Primary School

Job Title: Teaching Assistant
Position Type: Temporary 1-Year Fixed Term
Contract Type: Full Time (30 hrs pro rata)
Start Date: 1st September 2025
Salary: Band F (Scale Point 7) £17,309.36 per annum
Closing Date: 13th June 2025 – 9:00am
Shortlisting: 16th June 2025
Interviews: 20th June 2025

We are seeking to appoint a Teaching Assistant to join our popular and aspirational school.

At St. Mary’s, we are an inclusive Christian family who learn and grow together. Our vision is to invest in the uniqueness of each individual so every member of our school family can flourish.

The successful candidate will embrace and promote our distinctively Christian vision and values of love, trust, and hope. We are proud to be part of the Durham and Newcastle Diocesan Learning Trust.

We offer:

• A happy and caring school family, where our children and staff are valued and encouraged
• A strong Christian vision
• An exciting professional opportunity in an aspirational and popular school
• Talented, dedicated, friendly staff and academy councillors
• A supportive team and family of academies as part of the Durham and Newcastle Diocesan Learning Trust
• Professional development which will support and challenge you to the best you can be
• Dedicated pupils who enjoy learning and demonstrate excellent behaviours for learning

We would like:

• An experienced teaching assistant with high expectations of all pupils
• Someone with experience supporting children with SEND
• Experience working 1:1 and with small groups of children
• A passionate teaching assistant committed to helping young people reach their potential
• Enthusiastic, creative, and ambitious individuals
• Team players who can contribute effectively

For an informal discussion or to arrange a visit, please contact: office@stmarysceprimary.co.uk or call 01642 581716.

The school is committed to safer recruitment practices, and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

Application packs are available by contacting Mrs. Chalmers via email: office@stmarysceprimary.co.uk and should be returned to the same email address.

For more information about us, visit www.stmarysceprimary.co.uk/.

Durham and Newcastle Diocesan Learning Trust is a company limited by guarantee (Company Number 10847279) and an exempt charity registered in England and Wales at the Cai Building 4th Floor, Coble Dene, Royal Quays, North Shields, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom, NE29 6DE. #J-18808-Ljbffr