Teaching Assistant Level 3 NEW St William RC Primary (Great Lever) Posted today Bolton £20,303 [...]

Bolton Gin Company; Bolton; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant Level 3 to join their vibrant team. This role involves supporting children's learning and development while fostering a positive and engaging classroom environment. The ideal candidate will possess relevant teaching qualifications and demonstrate a commitment to high standards in education. With a focus on professional development, this position offers the opportunity to work alongside skilled staff in a supportive atmosphere. If you're passionate about making a difference in children's lives and thrive in a collaborative environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Professional Development Opportunities

Supportive Work Environment

Well-behaved and Motivated Students

Friendly Staff

Qualifications

• Experience as a teaching assistant with high expectations.
• Ability to form excellent partnerships within the school community.

Responsibilities

• Support children’s learning and achievements in a Catholic school.
• Collaborate with staff to create a welcoming atmosphere.

Skills

Teaching Skills

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Classroom Management

Education

Relevant Teaching Qualifications

Job description

Permanent Contract: Teaching Assistant Level 3

Salary: Grade E, Scale Point 11-17, £27,269 - £30,060 per annum, pro rata. Actual Salary: £20,303 - £22,381 per annum.

Hours: 32.5 hrs per week, 8.15 am - 3.30 pm (45 min lunch), term time only + 3 days. Hours can be negotiated at interview.

The Governors of St William of York Catholic Primary School invite applications for the above post from suitably qualified and experienced teaching assistants. We are looking for someone who:

• is an excellent practitioner with high expectations of children’s achievements and standards in all areas of school life and has relevant qualifications for the role;
• is energetic and enthusiastic;
• is keen to join our hardworking, committed, and friendly team;
• would be sympathetic to the values of a Catholic school serving a multicultural community;
• has the ability to form excellent partnerships within our school community and wider groups.

In return, we offer a school with:

• Well-behaved, friendly, and motivated children who love to learn;
• A friendly and skilled staff;
• Commitment to the professional development of staff;
• A welcoming, caring atmosphere where everyone is valued.

Please complete the Catholic Education Service Application form attached and return it by post or email to [e-mail]. A Job Description and Person Specification are also attached. Visit our website www.st-williams.bolton.sch.uk for more information to assist your application.

St William’s is committed to safer recruitment practices. Pre-employment checks, including an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

If you wish to visit the school before applying, please contact us at 01204 333522 to schedule an appointment with our School Business Manager, Miss Shannon Butler.

Closing date: Monday 9th June 2025
Shortlisting: Monday 9th June 2025 at 12pm
Interviews: Monday 16th June 2025