Teaching Assistant

Westmorland Primary; Stockport; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Well behaved children

Outstanding learning environment

Supportive management and staff

Job summary

Westmorland Primary is seeking a Teaching Assistant to join its dynamic and hardworking team in Stockport. The successful candidate will help teach our lovely children and should have high expectations of what our children can do.

Training will be provided as part of joining our school community. We offer well behaved children, an outstanding learning environment and a supportive management and staff team who do the best for the children.

Qualifications

• Experience as a teaching assistant in a primary setting.

Responsibilities

• Assist teaching colleagues to support children's learning.
• Help maintain an outstanding learning environment.
• Support staff and managers to best serve pupils.

Skills

Teaching experience

Classroom support

Job description

Westmorland Primary School
Westmorland Drive
Brinnington
Stockport
SK5 8HH
[e-mail]
0161 406 9403

Job Title: Teaching Assistant
Salary: Scale 3 point 5 £19,855
Hours: 32.5 per week
Working Pattern: Term time only
Contract type: Temporary until 31 August 2027
Closing date: 14th October 2026
Shortlisting: 16th October 2026
Interview Date: 22nd October 2026
Start Date: November 2026

We require an experienced teaching assistant to join our dynamic and hardworking team. The successful candidate will help teach our lovely children and should have high expectations of what our children can do. Training will be provided. In return we will offer:-

• Well behaved children that want to learn
• An outstanding learning environment
• A supportive management and staff team who do the best for the children

Applicants are most welcome to visit the school by appointment with the headteacher

We aim to inspire all children to ‘Think MORE, be a Westmorland Warrior’. It has been graded by Ofsted as a good school for children aged 3 11, with a 2.0 intake.

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
The successful applicant's appointment will be subject to satisfactory pre-employment clearances including a Criminal Records Bureau check. Stockport Council Valuing diversity.

The successful applicant's appointment will be subject to satisfactory pre-employment clearances including a Disclosure and Barring Service check.
Stockport Council Valuing Diversity