Part-time Temporary Teaching Assistant
Buglawton Primary School, Congleton, Cheshire, CW12 2EL17 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2025
Closing date
4 July 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
17 June 2025
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Part time: 16.25 hours per week (Mon-Fri 12noon - 3.15pm)
Contract type
- Fixed term - 12 months
Full-time equivalent salary
- £24,790
What skills and experience we're looking for
The Governors and Headteacher are looking to recruit an experienced Teaching Assistant to work across our school. The role involves supervising lunchtime play (12-1pm) and working as a teaching assistant (1 – 3.15pm).
Starting in September 2025, the successful candidate must have experience of supporting children’s learning as well as their social and emotional needs. You should be warm, encouraging, patient and be dedicated to achieving the best possible outcomes for all children. NVQ Level 3 is a desirable requirement of the position. The successful candidate will work across the primary phases. Experience of supporting children with special educational needs would be beneficial as this may form part of the role.
What the school offers its staff
In return, we can offer you a very supportive staff team who are committed and motivated to ensure that all our children strive to our motto to “be the best we can”. This position is offered on a temporary basis in the first instance, but may be extended depending upon the future requirements of the school. We offer a pension scheme with 21.5% employer contribution, a well-being Employee Assistance programme and annual statutory holiday pay of 5.8 weeks, on top of your 39 weeks, taken in term breaks.
Further details about the role
Closing date: 12noon on Friday 4th July 2025. Interviews: Wednesday 9th July 2025; only candidates selected for interview will be notified.
Buglawton Primary is committed to Safeguarding children and young people. This post is subject to an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Shortlisted candidates will be subject to an online check and, in line with safer recruitment practice, pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. Please refer to our Child Protection & Safeguarding Policy which can be found on our school website at Buglawton Primary School: Policies
Commitment to safeguarding
Buglawton Primary is committed to Safeguarding children and young people. This post is subject to an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Shortlisted candidates will be subject to an online check and, in line with safer recruitment practice, pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.
Please refer to our Child Protection & Safeguarding Policy which can be found on our school website at: www.buglawtonprimaryschool.org
Applying for the job
Please complete the online application.
CVs are not accepted.
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About Buglawton Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 205 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Buglawton Primary School website
- Email address
- g.lynch@buglawton.cheshire.sch.uk
Buglawton Primary School is an incredibly special place – made up of over 200 children, a dedicated teaching and support staff team, committed governors and many families who have been part of the school’s life through the course of generations.
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