Level 2 Teaching Assistant SEND

Canon Johnson CofE Primary School, Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, OL7 9DD

21 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  ASAP

• Closing date

  27 November 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  6 November 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full time equivalent salary: £26,016.00 - £26,847.00 per annum pro rata (including SEND allowance)

Level 2 Teaching Assistant SEND job summary

Join our Canon Johnson CofE Primary School as a Level 2 SEND Teaching Assistant!

School: Canon Johnson CofE Primary School

Job title: Level 2 Teaching Assistant SEND

Directorate: Forward As One CE Multi Academy Trust

Reporting to: Headteacher

Salary Scale: NJC 04 – NJC 06 (Including SEND allowance)

Hours per week: 32.5 (Term Time Only)

Type: Temporary

Start date: ASAP

Closing date: 27th November 2026

We are looking to appoint a highly motivated, enthusiastic, and talented SEND 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.

Visits to the school are encouraged. Please contact the school office directly to arrange an appointment on 0161 330 3169

For more information please see attached candidate pack.

Any queries please contact HR@fa1.uk

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 Canon Johnson CofE Primary School

• Organisation type: Academy, Church of England, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• Size: 227 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Canon Johnson CofE Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/canon-johnson-cofe-primary-school

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