Teaching Assistant at St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Harrogate, a Voluntary Academy

21 Days Remaining

Job Reference #

EDV/2025/SJCPSHVA/90515

Location

Coppice Rise, North Yorkshire, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG1 2DP

Contract Type

Fixed Term

Contract Term

Part-Time

Salary

£24,796.00 - £25,989.00 Annually (FTE)
Fixed term until August 31st 2026 - Part-time 26 hours per week - TTO - (Actual salary £14'621-£15'324 per annum)

Closing Date

8:00am, 9th Jan 2026

Start Date

ASAP

Positions Available

Positions Available 1

Interview Date(s)

Monday 12th January 2026

Interview Date(s) Monday 12th January 2026

About this Role

We are looking for someone who:

Is warm, friendly, and empathetic 
Has excellent English, maths and communication skills 
Understands how individual children learn to ensure rapid progress 
Is committed to high standards of attainment and behaviour 
Works effectively as part of a skilled team including outside agencies 
Someone who may want to develop skills necessary to enter into initial teacher training 
Is a practising Catholic or supportive of the Catholic ethos of the school

What we can offer you:

A friendly, happy school that lives by its vision statement
Happy children with exemplary standards of behaviour
A welcoming and caring environment where everyone is valued
Employee discount scheme (offering cycle to work scheme, gym membership, money saving offers across hundreds of the UK’s favourite high-street and online retailers, home and electrical items)
Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (Education Support)
Generous pension contribution managed by the North Yorkshire Pension Fund
A supportive organisation with the commitment to professional development and wellbeing

Visits to St. Joseph’s, Harrogate are warmly welcomed; please contact Angela Simpson, Office Manager on 01423 562650 to make an appointment. 

The Trust reserves the right to close the vacancy for applications or withdraw the vacancy at any time at its absolute discretion.

Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to a satisfactory DBS enhanced disclosure certificate.

In line with KCSiE 2025, we will carry out an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates. This may help identify any matters that are publicly available online, which we might want to explore with you at interview.