Teaching Assistant Level 2 x 2 positions

TN United Kingdom; Ashton-under-Lyne; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading school in Ashton-under-Lyne is seeking enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to join their team. The role involves supporting children in a nurturing environment, fostering creativity and lifelong learning. Applicants should have good numeracy and literacy skills, experience in primary education, and the ability to work collaboratively. The school values a supportive community and is committed to safeguarding children.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting teaching and learning activities in primary school.
• Ability to maintain good relations between home, school, and community.

Responsibilities

• Join a successful team as a Teaching Assistant.
• Support pupil inclusion and develop lifelong learners.

Skills

Numeracy

Literacy

Teamwork

Commitment

Humor

Education

Experience in primary school

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Teaching Assistant Level 2 x 2 positions, Ashton-under-Lyne

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Ashton-under-Lyne, United Kingdom

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Education

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Posted:

14.05.2025

Expiry Date:

28.06.2025

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Job Description:

Contract Type: Permanent

Hours Per Week: 32.5 hours, Monday to Friday, term-time only

Base Location: Canon Burrows Church of England Primary School, Oldham Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL7 9ND

Assessment Date: To be arranged

Required: September 2025

The Governors invite applications from enthusiastic and experienced Teaching Assistants to join a happy and successful team in this popular and outstanding school. The successful applicant will be an excellent classroom practitioner who is motivated and passionate about developing lifelong learners.

We pride ourselves on providing a learning environment where children grow and develop in safe and supportive surroundings, becoming creative thinkers and lifelong learners. All of our children are known, valued, and respected as individuals who leave our school ready for the next stage in their education, with life skills that will prepare them for the future.

Our curriculum is exciting and innovative, giving all pupils the opportunity to be successful, develop a wide range of skills, and most importantly, enjoy their learning.

We require someone who:

• Has sympathy with and will support the Christian ethos of the school
• Has good numeracy and literacy skills
• Has the ability to maintain and develop good relations between home, school, church, and the wider community
• Has commitment and a sense of humour
• Has good working knowledge of supporting pupil inclusion
• Can work constructively as part of a team, understanding classroom roles and responsibilities
• Has experience of working in a primary school, and supporting teaching and learning activities for groups or classes of children under the supervision of the class teacher

Further information about the school is available from the school website here https://www.canonburrows.co.uk/

Canon Burrows C of E Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Prior to interview, the completion of an Employment Self-Declaration and Disclosure Form is required, and the school will complete online checks as per KCSIE 2023 to support Safer Recruitment.

The successful applicant’s appointment will be subject to satisfactory references and enhanced clearance by the Disclosure & Barring Service.

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed. Please contact the school office on 0161 330 4755 or [e-mail] to arrange a visit.