Teaching Assistant - Nursery
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School · Wigton · Cumberland
Job description
This is a fixed term post until 16th July 2027
31.25 hours per week, term time only
We are looking to recruit an experienced and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our thriving school nursery.
Skills and qualifications required:
- NVQ 3 or equivalent in Education or Children & Young People
- Experience of working with children with a range of abilities/needs
- A commitment to the protection and safeguarding of children and young people
- Good communication skills
- The ability to contribute to planning, monitoring and assessment of pupils; assisting the class teacher
- The ability to work together with and support team members and children
- Be resilient, flexible, patient and the ability to work under pressure
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St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School is part of the Mater Christi Academy Trust.
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to complete an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.
Applications are handled on Teaching Vacancies (GOV.UK).
About this school
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School
Academy converter · Primary · Ages 3–11
- Pupils
- 125
- Avg teacher salary
- £42,392
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 19.3:1
- Academy trust
- MATER CHRISTI MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25
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Location
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Wigton, Cumberland, CA7 9HZ
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- Salary
- £25,989.00 Annually (FTE) pro rata
- Contract
- Permanent
- Working pattern
- Part time
- Posted
- 9 June 2026
- Closing date
- 26 June 2026
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