Level 2 Teaching Assistant

St John's Church of England Primary School; Manchester; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

St John’s CE Primary School in Manchester is seeking a Level 2 Teaching Assistant to join our dedicated team. The successful candidate will support pupils across all aspects of school life, assisting with learning activities and daily routines.

We welcome energetic and patient applicants who are committed to maintaining high standards and contributing to whole-school development within a supportive Trust environment.

Qualifications

• We are looking to appoint a motivated teaching assistant to join our staff.
• Applicants should be patient, kind and supportive of children.
• Commitment to high standards and to school development is essential.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils across all aspects of school life.
• Assist with learning activities and classroom routines.

Job description

Join our Team as a Level 2 Teaching Assistant!

School: St John’s CE Primary School, James Street, Failsworth, Manchester, M35 9PY

Job title: Level 2 Teaching Assistant

Directorate: Forward As One CE Multi Academy Trust

Reporting to: Headteacher

Salary Scale: NJC 04 – NJC 06

Hours per week: 33.75 hours per week, 43.6 working weeks (Term Time Only)

Type: Fixed Term – 31st August 2027

Closing date: 27th November 2026 – 9am

Visits to the school are encouraged. Please contact the school office directly to arrange an appointment on 0161 694 8096.

Purpose of the post:

We are looking to appoint a highly motivated, enthusiastic, and talented teaching assistant to join our dedicated staff team. We require a teaching assistant who can provide exciting and stimulating learning opportunities and support the child throughout all aspects of school life. Applicants must be committed to further enhancing the very high standards which already exist in the school and be patient and kind to support the child/ren in their transition.

The successful candidate will also be expected to make a valuable contribution to whole school development and to enriching the experiences of our pupils and will be fully supported by the school and the Trust.

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