Upper Key Stage 2 Teaching Assistant (Year 5/6) NEW Cale Green Primary Posted today Stockport £[...]

Stockport Clinical Commissioning Group; Stockport; On-site; GBP 19,000; Part time

Job summary

Cale Green Primary School is seeking a dedicated Upper Key Stage 2 Teaching Assistant to join their vibrant team. The role involves supporting children's learning, leading classes, and fostering a positive educational environment. Candidates should possess good numeracy and literacy skills, experience with children, and a proactive, caring attitude. This permanent part-time position offers an opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of students.

Qualifications

• Experience of working with children is essential.
• Ability to inspire learning and support development.
• Positive role model with high expectations.

Responsibilities

• Support children's learning and development.
• Lead the class for some lessons each week.
• Demonstrate understanding of educating the whole child.

Skills

Good numeracy skills

Good literacy skills

Effective communication

Time management

Flexible attitude

Education

High standard of general education

Job description

Cale Green Primary School
Shaw Road South
Stockport
SK3 8JG
0161 480 2715

Job Title: Upper Key Stage 2 Teaching Assistant (Year 5 / 6)
Salary: Scale 3, Point 6, FTE £25,183.00, pro rata is £18,338.13
Hours: Part time,31.5 hours per week, Term time only
Contract: Permanent
Start date: 01/09/2025

Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

We are looking to appoint a highly motivated Teaching Assistant for Upper Key Stage 2 who will work within an exciting and vibrant school. You should be a positive and proactive person who enjoys working with children and helping them to strive for their best.

Children will be at the heart of your work. You must be able to demonstrate that you understand the importance of educating the whole child, that you want the very best for them and are prepared to put their needs first.

The successful candidate will need to be a positive role model with high expectations of the child in your care. Our pupils are at the centre of everything we do and when we were inspected by Ofsted in January 2022, not only did we receive a ‘good’ grade, but they commented on our focus on developing positive relationships and our inclusive nature.

We would really like to meet you, if you enjoy working with children and have the ability to inspire learning and support development. You should have a high standard of general education with good numeracy and literacy skills. You will be able to communicate effectively with children and adults, have a flexible positive attitude, approachable & caring manner. Experience of working with children, good time management and the ability to work flexibly using your own initiative are essential. You will be expected to lead the class for some lessons each week.

We can offer a welcoming team of staff who all care about the school and providing the best possible learning environment for the children.

The application forms are available to download from here. Completed forms should be returned to the school via the email address or posted to the school address above. [e-mail]

The successful applicant's appointment will be subject to satisfactory pre-employment clearances including a Disclosure and Barring Service check.

Stockport Council Valuing Diversity

Closing Date: Friday 20th June 2025 Interview Date: Monday 30th June 2025

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