Teaching Assistant Level 2 SNA

Bolton Council; Bolton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A multicultural primary school in Bolton is seeking a committed Teaching Assistant Level 2 SNA for a fixed-term position ending August 2026. The role offers an opportunity to work closely with pupils in a supportive environment, contributing to their educational development. Candidates should be enthusiastic and ready to assist with training and coaching as part of a dedicated team.

Benefits

Supportive parents and Governing Body

Experienced and forward-thinking staff

Training and coaching

Modern, well-resourced school environment

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic and committed Teaching Assistant.
• Meets the criteria in the job description and person specification.

Responsibilities

• Working on a 1-2-1 basis with pupils.
• Supporting students' learning as a Teaching Assistant.

Job description

Job Title: Teaching Assistant Level 2 SNA (Grade D, FTE £25,183-£27,269)

Working Hours: 30 hours per week

Contract Type: Fixed Term to 31st August 2026

Closing date: Wednesday 2nd July at 9am

Shortlisting date: 3rd July 2025

Observation date: 9th July 2025

Interview date: 10th July 2025 (successful candidates)

Start Date: 1st September 2025

The Role: Teaching Assistant Level 2 SNA. While this is a fixed-term position, there is potential for it to be made permanent following the fixed-term period.

About You: An enthusiastic and committed Teaching Assistant who meets the criteria set out in the job description and person specification attached. This role involves working on a 1-2-1 basis with pupils.

About us:

The Governors of this friendly, inclusive, and successful multicultural primary school wish to appoint an enthusiastic and committed teaching assistant to join our team. We offer:

• Delightful children who are well-behaved, respectful, and love coming to school
• Very supportive parents and Governing Body
• An experienced and forward-thinking staff team
• A modern, well-resourced school that is a pleasure to work in
• Support in your role through training and coaching
• A school where everyone helps each other to shine!

For further details of the role and how we use your data, please see:

• Job Description
• Privacy Notice
• Documents for Right to Work
• Documents for DBS

Completed applications should be returned to [e-mail] for the attention of Mrs. Chatterjee. Previous applicants need not apply.

The school is committed to safer recruitment practices, and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. This post is subject to an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and a barred list check. An online check will also be carried out on shortlisted candidates.