Teaching Assistant Level 2

Chorley New Road Primary Academy; Bolton; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Chorley New Road Primary Academy invites applications for a Teaching Assistant Level 2 to join their team within Albany Learning Trust. The role is a fixed-term contract based at Chorley New Road Primary Academy in Bolton, 33.5 hours per week over 195 days.

The successful candidate will support learning, differentiate the curriculum, and assist with interventions to raise attainment, while maintaining high standards of behaviour and safeguarding. Closing date 30 November 2026.

Qualifications

• Commitment to education and social well-being of every child.
• Ability to work well in a team and be flexible as required.
• Demonstrated drive to raise standards and support learning.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate drive and skills to raise standards of pupils’ attainment and achievement
• Support differentiation and delivery of the curriculum and undertake professional learning
• Support planning and delivery of intervention enabling access to learning for all pupils
• Support classroom management and behaviour techniques as directed
• Use positive regard strategies and build relationships.

Skills

Teamwork

Flexibility

Supporting pupil attainment

Communication

Job description

TEACHING ASSISTANT LEVEL 2
Employer: Albany Learning Trust
Location: Chorley New Road Primary Academy
Working Hours: Scale 4 (FTE) £27,274 - £29,071 (actual) £21,444 - £22,857
33.5 hours per week 195 days
Required from: Monday 4th January 2027
Contract Type: Fixed Term
Closing Date: Monday 30th November 2026 Noon
Shortlisting Date: - Monday 30th November 2026- PM
Interview Date: Friday 4th December 2026

Chorley New Road Primary Academy
Chorley New Road, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 6EW
Head Teacher: Miss L. Burrows
Tel: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]

The Governors invite applications from committed, dedicated and suitability qualified practitioners with a proven track record of success at ensuring pupils can access the curriculum in the most effective way, appropriate to their needs and understanding.
We are looking for an outstanding professional who can work well as part of a team and is willing and able to work flexibly as required.

You should be able to:

• Demonstrate drive and skills to raise standards of pupils’ attainment and achievement
• Support the differentiation and delivery of the curriculum in your area and be prepared to undertake professional learning to support this
• Support the planning and delivery of intervention enabling access to learning for all pupils
• Support classroom management and behaviour techniques as directed
• Use positive regard strategies and be effective with building relationships.

In addition you must:

• Be committed to the education and social well-being of every child in the school
• Continue to build and maintain effective relationships with the school and its’ community and partners
• Be happy, enthusiastic and friendly

We can offer you:

• Well behaved, friendly and motivated children who love to learn
• Passionate about offering the very best education for children
• 5 extra inset days to support your professional development
• A coaching culture that allows you to develop your professional development
• Access to the Trust wellbeing package
• A friendly and supportive staff team
• Supportive parents and governors
• An opportunity to work in a brand new school with growing numbers on roll

Completed applications should be returned to the Head Teacher by Monday 30th November 2026 Noon

(Application forms must be completed CVs not accepted).
If returning by email to
Chorley New Road Primary Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Visits to the school are welcome. Please contact the office to book on 01204 337046.
Interviews and tasks will take place on Friday 4th December 2026.

Supporting Documents

Application Pack
Application Form