Teaching Assistant / Carer

St Peter's Catholic School Guildford, England May 7, 2026

Type Contract
Pay £16,762/week
Work Onsite
Level Junior

Teaching Assistant / Carer focuses on support lessons, learning activities, behaviour, assessment, or childcare routines according to the role.

What the role involves

  • Support lessons, learning activities, behaviour, assessment, or childcare routines according to the role.
  • Work with teachers, children, learners, families, or colleagues to keep progress and safety on track.

Skills and requirements

  • Relevant teaching, classroom, childcare, QTS, SEN, safeguarding, or early-years experience may be required.

Confirmed role details

  • Supporting lessons, learning activities, behaviour, assessment, or childcare routines according to the role.
  • Work with teachers, children, learners, families, or colleagues to keep progress and safety on track.
  • The hours are 8.30 - 3.15 daily with unpaid morning and lunch breaks.
  • However, there is an opportunity for paid duties during lunchtime and after school.

Candidate fit

  • It would suit someone who can bring warm, steady communication with children and families to the role.

Additional role context

  • The department consists of a SENCO a Deputy SENCO and 22 dedicated, experienced Teaching Assistants. Surrey Pay Scale PS4 Actual salary £16,762 to £17,94928 hours per week, term ti.

Known job details

  • Pay: £16,762 to £17,949
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