Sen Teaching Assistant

Required Date - 01/10/2026

Salary Range: £25,185 to £25,989 (pro rata) Hourly £12.85 to £13.47

Contract: Fixed Term to Aug 2028, Part-Time 30.00 hours per week 45.2 week per year

The Governors of St Mary's Catholic Primary School Penzance are seeking to appoint a positive and inspiring 1 to 1 Teaching Assistant. They are keen to accommodate the best candidates who will make a positive impact on our school and standards. Applicants with experience are encouraged to apply.

We offer:

A welcoming school with a strong Catholic ethos

Children who are polite, happy and motivated to learn

A supportive staff team who genuinely want the best for our pupils

A commitment to your own professional development

The successful candidate will:

Be happy to support the Catholic ethos of our school

Be committed to creating challenge, excitement, creativity and independence in learning

Be dedicated to raising standards and be a good role model

Have excellent organisational and communication skills

Be dynamic, resilient and hard working with a positive nature

Be able to work as part of a team and establish positive relationships with pupils, parents, governors and staff

Have a reflective and evaluative approach to their practice