At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students in their learning journey and create engaging classroom experiences.
- Company: St Augustine's Catholic Voluntary Academy, an Ofsted-rated Good primary school.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, generous pension, CPD opportunities, and employee assistance programme.
- Other info: Term time only role with opportunities for personal development.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while working in a supportive community.
- Qualifications: Enthusiasm for working with children and a proactive approach to support.
The predicted salary is between 18785 - 19381 £ per year.
As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting our students on their journey to success.
You’ll work closely with teachers to deliver engaging lessons, provide tailored support for individual students, and foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
There will be opportunities to develop within the school and make a valued contribution to our children's learning.
This is a part-time temporary role, linked to SEN funding, starting from 1 September 2026 until 31 August 2027. You will be working for 32.5 hours per week, term time only.
About Us
St Augustine's Catholic Voluntary Academy is a primary school located in Stamford.
We are an Ofsted-rated Good school.
We are part of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Multi‑Academy Trust, bringing together the 36 Catholic Primary and Secondary schools in Lincolnshire, Nottingham City and Nottinghamshire.
- As a Teaching Assistant, You Will
- Support children in reaching their academic and personal goals.
- Collaborate with teachers to create engaging and inclusive learning experiences.
- Provide one‑on‑one or small group assistance to students needing additional support.
- Play an active role in maintaining a positive and inspiring classroom environment.
- What We’re Looking For
- Enthusiasm for working with children and helping them achieve their best.
- A proactive, adaptable approach to supporting both staff and students.
- A willingness to embrace and promote our Catholic ethos (you don’t need to be Catholic but must respect our values).
- What’s in it for you
- An actual salary of £18,785 - £19,381 per annum (OLOL Band 2; Scale Points 3 - 5)
- Wonderful students who have a passion for learning and deserve the very best.
- A team of talented and highly committed staff in a supportive working environment.
- Terms and Conditions - we have committed to following nationally agreed terms and conditions for pay for both teachers and support staff.
• Fantastic benefits
- Generous Pension Scheme with employer contributions over 20%.
- Access to top‑tier CPD opportunities tailored to your development.
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) providing emotional, financial, and legal support for you and your family.
- Exclusive perks: From staff discounts to a Cycle‑to‑Work scheme, we’ve got you covered!
- A welcoming community: Work with enthusiastic students, supportive colleagues, and a leadership team that values your expertise.
- Term time only working.
- Closing Date
- Midnight, Thursday 2nd July 2026
Visits are warmly welcomed so you can see for yourself, and we encourage you to talk to us to learn more about the role.
Please contact Mrs Oliver at enquiries@st-augustine. lincs. sch. uk to arrange a visit or to discuss the role further.
You do not need to be a Catholic to work for our Trust and we warmly welcome those of different cultures, ethnicities, and beliefs.
This includes those of all faiths, the Catholic faith and those without a faith who are supportive of the Trust’s Catholic character and Christian ethos.
This diversity is fundamental to our values and enriches the lives of the students within our schools.
Our Trust strives to be a supportive, inclusive, caring, and positive community where every staff member has a sense of belonging.
We are a Disability Confident Committed employer and welcome applications from people with a disability or long‑term health condition.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we expect all staff to share this commitment.
An enhanced DBS check and other pre‑employment checks including online searches are required for successful applicants.
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St Augustine's Catholic Voluntary Academy is an excellent employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment where you can make a meaningful impact on students' lives. With a commitment to professional development, generous benefits including a robust pension scheme, and a welcoming community of staff and students, this role as a Teaching Assistant provides a rewarding opportunity to contribute to children's learning in a nurturing setting. Join us in fostering a positive educational experience while enjoying the advantages of term-time only working.
