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Teaching Assistant and MDSA/Playleader

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Posted17 February 2026

We are seeking to appoint an experienced Teaching Assistant and MDSA/Playleader to support children with complex learning needs at St John’s Catholic Primary School.

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Look after children who are upset or unwell
Lead classes and activities with help from the teacher
Work closely with families and carers

Typical pay (UK): £19,000 starting · £26,000 experienced
Typical hours: 16 to 37 term time

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