KS2 Teaching Assistant

Haveley Hey Community School, Manchester, M22 9NS

27 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2026

• Closing date

  8 June 2026 at 8am

• Date listed

  12 May 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time: 33.5 hours a week, Monday to Friday
• Contract type: Fixed term - 12 months
• Full-time equivalent salary: £26,403 to £28,142 per annum
• Pay scale: Grade 4 Point 7 - 11

What skills and experience we're looking for

The ideal candidate must have the following:

• A minimum of NVQ Level 3 or equivalent
• Achieved at least grades A*- C (or equivalent) in GCSE English and Maths
• Experience of working with children in Key Stage 1 and/or Key Stage 2
• Experience of taking groups and a whole class on your own
• A proven track record of working with small groups in an educational setting and the ability to show evidence of impact on children’s attainment through the use of interventions
• Be very well organised, have great communication skills and an enthusiasm for supporting children of all abilities
• Good ICT skills
• A positive and proactive approach when supporting learning and behaviour
• Work well under pressure and achieve set targets
• An understanding of the role of Teaching Assistant and other professionals working in the school

What the school offers its staff

In return we can offer you:

• Enthusiastic and friendly children who are keen to learn
• A very supportive and committed school community
• A happy and harmonious environment in which every child really does matter
• A commitment to your professional development

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. Appointments are subject to an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service

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.

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About Haveley Hey Community School

• School type: Academies, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 436 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Haveley Hey Community School website
• Email address: l.higginbotham@cosst.co.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/haveley-hey-community-school-manchester

Haveley Hey is a good school (Ofsted March 2019) with a caring and nurturing atmosphere that pupils, parents and staff are proud to be a part of. As part of the Children of Success Schools Trust (CoSST), working closely with our partner school, The Willows Primary School, our aim is to raise the aspirations and improve the life chances for our pupils and families in Wythenshawe.

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