Teaching Assistant

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 temporaryrole from 1 September 2026 until 31 August 2027, working for 32.5hours per week, term time only. About us Blessed Robert Widmerpool Catholic Primary and Nursery School is a primary school located in Clifton, Nottingham . We are an Ofsted-rated ' Outstanding' school. Our school is a great place to work because Blessed Robert Widmerpool is an Outstanding school that is dedicated to providing our pupils with the best possible education. We offer a range of training and development opportunities and look forward to working with the successful candidates to offer them a role that will allow them to showcase their strengths. 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’ll: 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: Friday, 5 June 2025 at 9.00am Visits are warmly welcomed so you can see for yourself, and we encourage you to talk to us to learn more about the role. Pl