Teaching Assistant Level 3 EYS

St Augustine's CE Primary; Pendlebury; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 31,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff benefits package

Job summary

St Augustine’s CE Primary School in Pendlebury, Salford, Greater Manchester invites applications for an outstanding Teaching Assistant 3. The post is part-time (32.5 hours per week) on a permanent contract within Term Time Only plus weeks.

The role sits in Educational Support. Salary is £28,142–£31,022 pro rata, with actual annual pay from £21,167.19 to £23,333.40. The school is part of Vantage CE Academies Trust and offers professional development and strong leadership support.

Qualifications

• Successful experience of working with children in a school or nursery setting.
• Hold a full & relevant EYFS qualification - Level 3.
• The highest standards for themselves and children.
• A passion to be part of a creative and personalised approach to learning.
• A commitment to be part of a team to secure the best outcomes for children.

Skills

Experience with children in school

Education

EYFS qualification - Level 3

Job description

Establishment: St Augustine’s CE Primary School Location: Pendlebury Salford, Greater Manchester

Salary: £28,142-£31, 022 PRO RATA Actual - £21,167.19 - £23,333.40 per annum

Department: Educational Support

Job Type: Part Time Key Stage: Early Years

Closing Date: 07.09.2026 Interview Date: TBC Start Date: TBC - ASAP

Contract Type: Permanent

Contract Term: TTO Plus - Term time only plus weeks

Hours per Week: 32.50 Weeks per Year: 44.650

Pay Grade: NJC | SCP11 - SCP17

St Augustine's CE Primary School is part of Vantage CE Academies Trust which was set up in 2012 and is one of 10 schools across Manchester, Trafford, Salford, Bolton and Knowsley. It is a place of learning where all are inspired to achieve together.

At the heart of our vision is a shared curriculum and approach to teaching and learning across our schools. The International Primary Curriculum and its eight learning goals are deeply embedded across all our academies providing both rigour and internationally recognised standards for all pupils. The goals, which are shared by everyone in our schools, are:

• Resilient
• Ethical
• Communicator
• Collaborator
• Thinker
• Adaptable
• Empathetic
• Respectful

We are seeking to appoint an outstanding Teaching Assistant 3 who has:

• Successful experience of working with children in a school or nursery setting
• Hold a full & relevant EYFS qualification - Level 3
• The highest standards for themselves and children
• A passion to be part of a creative and personalised approach to learning
• A commitment to be part of a team to secure the best outcomes for children

In response, we can offer successful candidates:

• An inclusive and diverse school community
• Friendly, motivated, committed and highly skilled staff
• Opportunities to work with colleagues from across Vantage Academy Trust
• A firm commitment to your professional development A supportive Leadership team
• A strong focus on staff wellbeing and offer an extensive staff benefits package

We are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. Appointment to this post will be subject to safer recruitment procedures including an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.

References will be requested prior to interview.