Teaching Assistant NEW Vale View Primary Posted today Stockport £16,762.53 Term Time Part Time [...]

Stockport Clinical Commissioning Group; Stockport; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading primary school is seeking enthusiastic Teaching Assistants for a Resource Base position. Ideal candidates should have a Level 2 qualification in Teaching Assistance and experience working with children with special educational needs. This role offers a chance to support students in their learning and development while being a part of a committed team dedicated to making a positive difference.

Benefits

Excellent working environment

High-quality resources

Opportunities for CPD

Qualifications

• Experience working in a primary school setting.
• Knowledge of SEND Code of Practice.
• Excellent literacy, numeracy and IT skills.

Responsibilities

• Support children’s learning and social development.
• Work within a Resource Base with children with special educational needs.
• Collaborate with parents and outside agencies.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Flexibility

Education

Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent

Job description

Vale View Primary School
Mill Lane
Stockport
SK5 6TP
0161 221 0118
[e-mail]

Job Title: Teaching Assistant (Resource Base)
Salary: Scale 3 £16,762.53 pro rata actual salary
Hours: 29.25 Hours per week Monday to Friday
Working Pattern: Term time only
Contract type: Permanent

Closing date: 10th July 2025
Interview Date: 14th July 2025
Start Date: 1st September 2025

Vale View Primary School currently has two exciting vacancies for enthusiastic and effective Teaching Assistants (Level 2) to start 1st September 2025. The ideal candidates will have experience of working in a primary school and hold a relevant Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent) or be willing to work towards this. You will be predominantly working within our Resource Base with children with special educational needs and will work with our caring and dedicated team to support children’s learning and social development by providing high quality learning opportunities and care. The posts will be permanent.

Vale View Primary is a larger than average school situated at the heart of the local community. Our vision is to work with our families to ensure that children are well prepared for the next stage of their education. We do this by ensuring children have access to a wide range of experiences through a broad and rich curriculum.
We are committed to developing our staff team and providing opportunities for self-development and career progression. You will work with a highly committed and experienced team to build on and develop the success of the school.
If you are enthusiastic, highly motivated and passionate about inspiring children and making a difference, we would like to meet you.
About you:
You will hold a relevant Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent) or be willing to work towards this
You will have successful experience of working in school setting and ideally within a Resource Base or specialist provision
You will have a good working knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage and National Curriculum
You will have knowledge of the SEND Code of Practice and have experience of working to support children who have special educational needs
You will have excellent literacy (Level 2 qualification), numeracy and IT skills
You will be committed, motivated, enthusiastic and flexible
You will enjoy working as part of a team
You will have excellent interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work in partnership with parents, staff and outside agencies
You will have a sound knowledge of safeguarding

About us:
Our pupils are enthusiastic and are proud of their school
We have a highly committed team of professionals
We offer an excellent working environment and high-quality resources
We provide opportunities to take part in high quality CPD and work with colleagues from beyond our school
The support of a committed and experienced Local Governing Body

This is an exciting opportunity to join our highly dedicated and friendly team. If you would like to visit the school, please contact the Office Manager, Miss Georgina White for further information.
Email: [e-mail]

The application forms and an information pack are available to download from here. Completed forms should be returned to the school via the above email address or posted to the school address above.
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 Disclosure and Barring Service check.
Stockport Council Valuing Diversity

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