Early Years Teaching Assistant Level 2
Cheetham CofE Community Academy, Manchester, M8 9FR49 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
31 August 2026 at 3pm
Date listed
13 July 2026
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years
Working pattern
- Part time: 32.5 Hours per week across 5 days per week between 8.30am and 3.30pm Term time only
Contract type
- Fixed term - 1 Year
Full-time equivalent salary
- Between £25,583 and £25,989 (Pay award pending)
Pay scale
- NJC Points 5-6
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are looking to appoint a TA 2 on a fixed term basis of one year between September 2026 and 31st August 2027, to join our dedicated Nursery Team. Our amazing early years department has spacious excellent learning environments both indoors and outdoors. We are looking for a passionate and enthusiastic individual who is committed to high standards of learning and care. The ideal candidate will be someone who can support learning through play alongside all aspects of children’s early development. Please note Urdu speaking is an essential requirement for this role. The hours are 8.30-3.30pm, term time only.
Role and Responsibilities:
- To safeguard children in your care.
- To support children’s early language development
- To support children’s personal care and welfare as needed.
- To regularly report on pupil progress and will contribute to ongoing assessment
- To be able to work effectively and as part of a team
- To demonstrate excellent communication skills and is committed to building positive relationships with children, parents and staff
- To show willingness to assist in planning, preparation and delivery of lessons
What the school offers its staff
This school can offer you:
- Wonderful children, staff and community
- Amazing learning environments
- Excellent CPD and the support from our team
- Membership of Local Government Pensions Scheme
Further information about the job
Please visit our school website:
www.cheetham.manchester.sch.uk
Watch our welcome video here:
http://www.cheetham.manchester.sch.uk/about/school-videos/#1519229212444-5c55846e-1821
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Applying for the job
This job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Cheetham CofE Community Academy
- Organisation type
- Academy, Church of England, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary school
- Size
- 597 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- Email address
- admin@cheetham.manchester.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 0161 740 5996
We are a large CofE primary school in diverse area of inner city Manchester. We are a community school and like to work in partnership with our families, staff and wider community to achieve the best for everyone.
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