Primary Teaching Assistant – Team-Based, CPD & Pension

The Methodist Church in Britain; Heywood; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Local Government Pension Scheme

Recognition of service

Personalised CPD

Opportunities with STOCCAT team

Job summary

Our Lady & St Paul’s RC Primary School in Heywood invites applications for a fixed-term Teaching Assistant Level 1 post, running until August 2027. The role supports pupils’ learning across the primary curriculum as part of a classroom team, liaising sensitively with parents and carers.

Hours are 30 a week, term time plus two days, with opportunities to work across the wider STOCCAT team. Enhanced DBS is required and visa sponsorship is not available.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children in an educational setting.
• Awareness of the primary school curriculum for the relevant age range.
• Ability to liaise with parents and carers sensitively.
• Ability to work effectively in a classroom team and with colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils across the primary curriculum as part of the classroom team.
• Liaise sensitively with parents and carers about pupils' learning.
• Support colleagues and contribute to a positive learning environment.

Skills

Curriculum knowledge

Parent liaison

Teamwork

Pupil relationships

Job description

Our Lady & St Paul’s RC Primary School in Heywood invites applications for a fixed-term Teaching Assistant Level 1 post, running until August 2027. The role supports pupils’ learning across the primary curriculum as part of a classroom team, liaising sensitively with parents and carers.

Hours are 30 a week, term time plus two days, with opportunities to work across the wider STOCCAT team. Enhanced DBS is required and visa sponsorship is not available.