Teaching Assistant - Grade 5
St Nicholas Catholic High School · Northwich · Cheshire West and Chester
Job description
Teaching Assistant (AA:AE-5052) - (Grade 5)
Our Mission Statement
We aspire to embrace the Gospel and its values,
Celebrating uniqueness and diversity.
Our learning, within an enterprise culture, is based upon trust and respect
Which define our relationship within the world family.
Everyone Matters.
St Nicholas Catholic High School offers an inclusive, caring and supportive community where both our students and employees’ matter. We are committed to promoting well-being, professional growth and a positive working environment.
We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistant who is passionate about making a difference to children’s lives. Your application should demonstrate how your experience to date and relevant qualifications meet the criteria listed in the attached Person Specification and Job Description.
This contract is on a Fixed Term basis (in the first instance) from September / October 2026 until the end of the 2026/7 academic year. The role will be a mixture of supporting students in either mainstream education, or in our Autistic Resource Centre.
Grade 5, SCP 06-11 Gross Annual Salary Range £25,989 - £28,142, to be pro-rated based on
32 hours a week, Monday-Friday 8.30am start, 39 weeks per year.
Closing date for applications is 9am Friday 18 September 2026.
Applications are handled on Teaching Vacancies (GOV.UK).
About this school
St Nicholas Catholic High School
Voluntary aided school · Secondary · Ages 11–18
- Pupils
- 1,220
- Avg teacher salary
- £50,037
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 17.5:1
Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25
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Location
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Northwich, Cheshire West and Chester, CW8 1JW
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- Salary
- £25,989.00 - £28,142.00 Annually (FTE) Actual salary to be pro-rated
- Contract
- Permanent
- Working pattern
- Part time
- Posted
- 3 September 2026
- Closing date
- 18 September 2026
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