Specialist Teaching Assistant (Level 2)
Trinity Catholic College · Middlesbrough · Middlesbrough
Job description
Contract Type: Fixed Term until 31st August 2027
We wish to appoint an enthusiastic, hardworking teaching assistant to join our friendly, inclusive school, to support SEND children on a 1:1 basis.
The successful candidate will have a clear commitment to promoting the well-being of all the children in our care and to raising standards.
Trinity Catholic College is part of the Nicholas Postgate Catholic Academy Trust, a family of 32 primary schools, and 6 secondary schools. With more than 12,300 pupils and 1,500 plus staff, the Trust is now one of the largest Catholic Multi Academy Trust in the UK.
We are looking for a teaching assistant who:
- Will promote our friendly Catholic ethos, and will work as part of a committed team.
- Will be an excellent practitioner with high expectations for children in their learning and behaviour.
- Provide tailored support to pupils in both classroom and individual settings.
- Work closely with teachers, therapists and other professionals to support pupil progress.
- Contribute towards creating a safe, inclusive and stimulating learning environment.
- Support pupils with personal care and physical needs where required.
- Have the ability to form positive, professional and effective relationships with colleagues across school, other professionals and parents/carers.
- Will have a commitment to innovation, creativity and inclusion.
We can offer:
- A strong Catholic ethos.
- Happy and enthusiastic pupils, who are eager to learn and to benefit from an enriched, extended curriculum.
- Hard working and dedicated colleagues.
- Good professional development opportunities.
- Supportive governors and parents who want the very best for our school.
Closing date: Tuesday 1st September 2026 by 9am
Interview date: To Be Confirmed
Applications are handled on Teaching Vacancies (GOV.UK).
About this school
Trinity Catholic College
Academy converter · Secondary · Ages 11–19
- Pupils
- 1,303
- Avg teacher salary
- £50,658
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 18.8:1
- Academy trust
- NICHOLAS POSTGATE CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25
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Location
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Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough, TS4 3JW
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- Salary
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- Contract
- Permanent
- Working pattern
- Part time
- Posted
- 22 July 2026
- Closing date
- 1 September 2026
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