Primary Teaching Assistant (Level 1) – SEND Support

Rochdale Town Hall; Rochdale; Hybrid; GBP 19,000 - 20,000; Part time

Job summary

Bowlee Park Community School in Rochdale is seeking a teaching assistant to support pupils with additional needs during term-time. The role requires strong literacy and numeracy, teamwork, and flexibility to meet pupils’ diverse needs.

The successful candidate will have recent primary school experience, high expectations for pupil achievement, and a positive, humorous outlook. Commitment to safeguarding and partnership with staff and parents is essential.

Qualifications

• Have recent successful experience in a primary school
• Possess excellent literacy and numeracy skills
• Have high expectations of pupil’s achievement
• Have vision, enthusiasm and a good sense of humour
• Possess good communication skills
• Be a team player with a positive outlook
• Be flexible, adaptable and driven by the needs of our children
• Have an ability to work in partnership with pupils, parents, staff and governors

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with additional needs.
• Communicate effectively at all levels and work as part of a team.

Skills

Primary school experience

Literacy skills

Numeracy skills

Team player

Flexible

Job description

Bowlee Park Community School in Rochdale is seeking a teaching assistant to support pupils with additional needs during term-time. The role requires strong literacy and numeracy, teamwork, and flexibility to meet pupils’ diverse needs.

The successful candidate will have recent primary school experience, high expectations for pupil achievement, and a positive, humorous outlook. Commitment to safeguarding and partnership with staff and parents is essential.