Level 1 Teaching Assistant

Middleton Parish Church School, Manchester, M24 5DL

6 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2026

• Closing date

  15 July 2026 at 12am (midnight)

• Date listed

  9 July 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: 24,796.00 - 25,185.00 per annum, pro rata

Level 1 Teaching Assistant job summary

Join our Team as a Level 1 Teaching Assistant!

School: Middleton Parish Church School, Springfield Road, Middleton, M24 5DL.

Job title: Level 1 Teaching Assistant

Contract: Permanent

Directorate: Forward As One CE Multi Academy Trust Bolton

Reporting to:  Headteacher

Grade: NJC 03 – NJC 04

Hours: 32.5 hours per week / TTO

Start Date: 1st September 2026

Closing Date: 15th July 2026 – 9am

We are looking for a caring and enthusiastic Level 1 Teaching Assistant to join our friendly primary school team. The successful candidate will support teaching and learning across the school, working with individuals and small groups to help pupils thrive.

Key Duties:

Supporting pupils’ learning, interaction and independence

Assisting teachers with classroom organisation and activities

Supporting literacy, numeracy and ICT tasks

Promoting positive behaviour and inclusion

We are looking for someone who is:

Caring and patient, with a genuine passion for supporting children

Reliable and organised, with good communication skills

Able to work effectively as part of a team

Willing to learn and develop professionally

Committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children

Please send any queries to: HR@fa1.uk

Safeguarding Statement: 

In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2025, as part of our recruitment process we will carry out an online search on shortlisted candidates to identify any comment, image or other content that could cause reputational damage to the trust and/or give rise to a safeguarding concern. If we discover anything during our searches this will be passed on to the recruitment manager and discussed during interview. 

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 school’s number one priority is safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our children. It is our expectation that everyone involved with the school will actively share this commitment.

The successful applicant's appointment will be subject to pre-employment checks and satisfactory clearance by the Disclosure & Barring Service

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Middleton Parish Church School

• Organisation type: Local authority maintained school, Church of England, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• Size: 445 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/middleton-parish-church-school

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