Job Vacancies
Post: SEN TEACHING ASSISTANT
Start: Required for January 2027
Salary: Scale 2 point 3 pro rata
Contractual Hours: 30 hours – Term Time Only – 8.30am – 3.30pm
12-month contract
St. Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School
That all may have life - life in all its fullness.
St. Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School is a one-form entry school. We are looking to appoint a SEN Teaching Assistant to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting children with SEN and wants to be part of a collaborative school community.
We are looking for someone who is:
- supportive of the Catholic ethos of the school
- Support children with a range of additional needs
- Foster positive relationships with children, helping them develop socially, emotionally and academically
- have previous experience supporting children with SEN within a primary school or similar educational setting
- is willing to work with pupils between 5 years and 11 years of age
- Demonstrate patience, empathy, resilience and excellent communication skills.
We are offering:
- a loving and caring family community
- ongoing professional development and opportunities to gain valuable SEN experience.
- children who are passionate about learning and aspirational for their future
- a welcoming and supportive team of staff, governors and parents
- an exciting learning environment which is open to new ideas
- a vibrant parish community with strong links to the school.
Closing date for applications is Monday 2nd November 2026 at 5.00pm
Interviews TBC
Visits to the school are warmly welcome:
Please contact us by telephone to book (School Tel: 0208 310 1699)
For an application pack, please email the school SAO: sao@stmargaretclitherow.greenwich.sch.uk
Completed applications to be returned to; sao@stmargaretclitherow.greenwich.sch.uk
St. Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment.
Any offer of employment will be subject to an enhanced disclosure from the DBS before appointment is confirmed.