At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children's learning and wellbeing alongside a dedicated class teacher.
- Company: St Chad's Primary School, a nurturing and community-focused environment.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, supportive team, and the chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Small school with strong community ties and excellent growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Join a warm community and help shape young minds in a caring setting.
- Qualifications: Experience with children and a genuine passion for their development.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
About the Role
Temporary until 31/3/27. 24.5 hours per week, 38 weeks per year. St Chad’s Church in Wales Voluntary Aided School is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to support a pupil within the school and contribute to the warm, supportive ethos that defines our school.
The successful candidate will work closely alongside the class teacher to support children’s learning, wellbeing, and development. This role requires someone who can build positive relationships, adapt to the needs of the class, and contribute to the wider life of our school community.
We Are Looking For Someone Who:
- Loves working with children and supporting their growth
- Is consistent, empathetic, and able to build strong relationships
- Works effectively as part of a team and uses their initiative confidently
- Brings a positive attitude and a sense of humour to daily school life
- Has developed valuable skills through experience in a range of settings
Essential Experience and Qualities:
- A strong, resilient character with experience of working with children in a school or other relevant environment
- A genuine commitment to supporting children’s social, emotional, and academic development
Safeguarding
St Chad’s CIW VA Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. An Enhanced DBS check is required for this position. An Enhanced DBS & EWC registration is required for this position.
For further information about the post please contact Nicola Locker on 01948 830 238 or via email at Headteacher@hanmer-pri.wrexham.sch.uk.
The Council welcomes applications from suitably qualified candidates regardless of race, gender, disability, sexuality, religious belief or age. The Council is committed to developing its bilingual workforce and welcomes applications from candidates who demonstrate their capability to work in both English and Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.
About Us
St Chad’s CIW VA Primary School in Hanmer is a small, family-oriented village school rooted in a long Christian tradition and set in the picturesque rural community of Hanmer. With around 103 children on roll and four mixed-age classes, it offers an intimate, nurturing environment where every child is known and supported as an individual. The school emphasises care, compassion, and strong community links, working closely with families to help children grow in confidence, curiosity, and faith.
The school’s ethos centres on nurturing young minds and hearts, promoting values such as generosity, compassion, courage, and friendship, all woven into daily school life. Its long history—of 350 years—adds to its sense of identity and belonging within the village.
More information about the school can be found at www.stchadsschool.co.uk.
Teaching Assistant Level 2- St Chad's Primary School in Wrexham employer: WREXHAM COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL
Wrexham County Borough Council is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment that values diversity and innovation. With a commitment to employee development, flexible working arrangements, and a comprehensive benefits package, including generous annual leave and health & wellbeing resources, the council ensures that its staff can thrive both personally and professionally. Located in the vibrant city of Wrexham, employees enjoy a unique blend of cultural heritage and community spirit, making it a rewarding place to work and contribute to the betterment of local lives.
Contact Details:
WREXHAM COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL Recruitment Team
