Level 2 Teaching Assistant

St John's Church of England Primary School, Manchester, Lancashire, M35 9PY

14 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  ASAP

• Closing date

  27 November 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  13 November 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Early years
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full time equivalent salary: 0.00

Level 2 Teaching Assistant job summary

Join our Team as a Level 2 Teaching Assistant!

School: St John’s CE Primary School, James Street, Failsworth, Manchester, M35 9PY

Job title: Level 2 Teaching Assistant

Directorate: Forward As One CE Multi Academy Trust

Reporting to: Headteacher

Salary Scale: NJC 04 – NJC 06

Hours per week: 33.75 hours per week, 43.6 working weeks (Term Time Only)

Type: Fixed Term – 31st August 2027

Closing date: 27th November 2026 – 9am

Visits to the school are encouraged. Please contact the school office directly to arrange an appointment on 0161 694 8096.

Purpose of the post:

We are looking to appoint a highly motivated, enthusiastic, and talented teaching assistant to join our dedicated staff team. We require a teaching assistant who can provide exciting and stimulating learning opportunities and support the child throughout all aspects of school life. Applicants must be committed to further enhancing the very high standards which already exist in the school and be patient and kind to support the child/ren in their transition.

The successful candidate will also be expected to make a valuable contribution to whole school development and to enriching the experiences of our pupils and will be fully supported by the school and the Trust.

If you have any questions about this vacancy, please email HR@fa1.uk. To help us respond efficiently, please include the job title and school name in your email.

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

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 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 St John's Church of England Primary School

• Organisation type: Academy, Church of England, ages 2 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• Size: 255 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: St John's Church of England Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/st-john-s-church-of-england-primary-school-manchester

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