Teaching Assistant - Level 3

Ref: 001267

“The pursuit of excellence whilst loving God and others”

Level 3 Teaching Assistant

Contract: Permanent

Hours: 32.5 per week

Grade: Grade 4 point 12-17

Start: Required for: Monday 13th April 2026

The governors wish to appoint a dedicated and hard-working Teaching Assistant at Corpus Christi RC Primary School initially to work in EYFS.

The successful candidate will:

• Support the class teacher in the planning, preparation and delivery of engaging, play-based learning experiences in line with the EYFS framework.
• Have high expectations for all children and be committed to nurturing their development, independence and well-being.
• Always demonstrate professionalism and work effectively as part of a supportive Early Years team.
• Be enthusiastic, positive, inspirational and self-motivated, with a caring and child-centred approach.
• Have a sound understanding of child development.
• Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build strong relationships with children, staff and parents.
• Have previous experience working within a primary school.

We can offer you:

• Well behaved and happy children who enjoy learning.
• The opportunity to be part of a caring, dedicated and hard-working team.
• A high level of commitment from governors, staff and parents.

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed, please contact school to arrange.

Applicants must apply using a support staff CES application form, which can be downloaded from Oldham Council vacancies website along with other supporting documents.

All applications should be addressed to Mrs C Maymon, Chair of Governors and sent to the school before the closing date.

Successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.

Closing Date: Monday 23rd February 2026

Interviews: w/c Monday 9th March 2026

Start Date: Monday 13th April 2026