Overview
Salary: Grade 5, SCP7-12, £26,403- £28,598 per annum (£23,864- £25,848 Pro Rata)
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: Permanent, Term Time plus 10 days
CEO: Mr T.B. Tapping
Headteacher: Mrs F Cessford
St Bede's Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form College
St Bede's Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form College is part of Bishop Chadwick Catholic Education Trust, which includes five secondary and twenty-five primary schools across South Tyneside, Sunderland and East Durham. The Trust is committed to safeguarding and protecting students and staff by adhering to South Tyneside Child Protection Procedures. Enhanced DBS checks are mandatory for all school staff.
Responsibilities
- Assist in supporting students with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) to progress and access learning.
- Be adaptable, flexible and able to navigate changes quickly and effectively as student needs can change from lesson to lesson.
- Work as part of the teaching assistant team to provide progress and support for students.
Requirements
- Adaptable and flexible with the ability to respond to changing student needs from lesson to lesson.
- Enhanced DBS check (mandatory) as part of pre-employment checks.
- An online search will be completed for shortlisted candidates as part of the verification process.
- The role is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act.
Safeguarding and Equality
Bishop Chadwick Catholic Education Trust is an equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all sections of the community. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults and expect staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
