Working with us
TEACHING ASSISTANT
PART TIME 27.5 HOURS Term time plus 5 days
Salary: SCP 3-4 £20,812-£21,189 pro rata
Closing Date: 12:00 noon on Monday 4th September
‘Rainford CE is outstanding at meeting the needs of all learners’ SIAMS 2017’
‘Staff are very appreciative of the development opportunities they have’ Ofsted 2017
The Governing Body of this successful Church of England Primary School are seeking a
Teaching Assistant, to assist class teachers, as part of a professional team, in working with
children on their education and social development and provide a high quality of care during
school hours.
The successful candidate will demonstrate the following:
• Commitment to the school’s Christian ethos
• An excellent practitioner committed to developing pupil potential
• High standards
• Strong team player and to work well individually
• Excellent communication skills and be able to work positively with children, parents and staff
• The ability to support children with additional needs in order to facilitate their learning
• The ability to create a positive learning environment and remain calm under pressure
• Commitment to the wider life of the school
This post is subject to Enhanced Disclosure Procedures. Rainford C.E. Primary School & LDST
are committed to safeguarding children, promoting children’s welfare and has safer
recruitment procedures in keeping with DFE statutory guidance. Any offer of employment will
be subject to all statutory pre-employment checks as set out in the Keeping Children Safe in
Education, which includes satisfactory references, online checks, Enhanced DBS, and Barred
List checks. This post is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974
(as amended in 2013 & 2020) and shortlisted candidates will be required to disclose any
relevant criminal history prior to interview.
Applicants from overseas, outside the EEA, or applicants who have previously lived/work
abroad within the last 10 years, should obtain a criminal check before applying for the post.
Learn, Love and Achieve, Together with Jesus
We are fully committed to equality and diversity and welcome applications from all sections of
the community. Candidates must also comply with the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996 - all
prospective employees will be required to supply evidence of eligibility to work in the UK
The application pack for this post is available from the School Office or website:
https://www.rainfordcofe-pri.st-helens.sch.uk/page/working-with-us/
Completed application forms are to be returned directly via email by Monday 4th September
2023 at Noon to our rainfordp@ldst.org.uk
Closing Date: Monday 4th September (Noon)
Interview Dates: TBC
Start date : ASAP
Other job opportunities within our trust:
https://www.ldst.org.uk/job-opportunities/