EXPIRED

This job expired on 21 July 2025 – see similar jobs

  • Job start date

    3 September 2025

  • Closing date

    21 July 2025 at 3pm

  • Date listed

    10 July 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant
  • Pastoral, health and welfare
  • Other support roles

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2

Working pattern

Part time: 22.5 hours per week - term time only. Monday - Friday 12pm-4:30pm.

Contract type

Fixed term - 1 year

Full-time equivalent salary

£24,027 - £24,404

Pay scale

NJC Points 3-4

Hourly rate

£12.45-£12.65 per hour

What skills and experience we're looking for

  • Have real passion for working with children
  • Be fully committed to the school ethos that every child can “Shine like a Star”
  • Understand the needs of all pupils and how best to provide support
  • Be passionate about developing exciting sporting experiences for children
  • Have a thirst for developing their own learning and understanding
  • Be committed to team building and working alongsidethe whole school community
  • Be totally inclusive in approach
  • Have the ability touse mobile technologies such asiPads

What the school offers its staff

  • A welcoming, friendly school where everyone is valued
  • Charismatic children who enjoy school and learning new skills
  • A supportive and knowledgeable Leadership Team and Governing Body
  • A commitment to continued professional development and support
  • Enrolment into the Local Government Pension Scheme

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.

Whitehill is a forward-thinking school that places the academic, personal and social skills at the heart of everything we do. We are seeking to appoint enthusiastic and committed Sports Assistant to join our team. The school is committed to high quality Physical Education (PE) and providing as many wider opportunities to our children. This includes all year groups accessing Forest School sessions and a range of after-school clubs.

We have had many successes over the years in various sports and competitions, including most recently winning 1st and 2nd places with our 2 Cheerleading teams at the National UKCA competition.

The role will include supporting the setup and deliver of PE lessons with the class teacher, facilitating active lunchtimes (including school competitions), delivering after-school clubs and supporting the organisation of inter-school competitions (at home and away using the school minibus).

Commitment to safeguarding

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2024, we carry out pre-employment checks and screening.

The successful applicant’s appointment will be subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS check and pre-employment checks.

Stockport Council – Valuing diversity

This job post has expired.

Upload additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

About Whitehill Primary School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
189 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
01612402142

Whitehill Primary School sits on the border between South Reddish and the Heatons. We are a small, friendly school with a real family feel – having just under 200 children on roll. We pride ourselves on the rich diversity of our school with 54% of pupils entitled to free school meals, 25% of children on the SEND register and 20 home languages spoken by our children and their families. The school was judged by Ofsted in 2018 as “Good” and this was maintained in Feb 2024 during an ungraded inspection.

The school has a stable and friendly staff, which adds to our family orientated ethos of the school. The senior leaders and Governors of the school are knowledgeable and supportive with a key focus on work-life balance and maintaining manageable workloads. We have a commitment to continued professional development.

Arranging a visit to Whitehill Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@whitehill.stockport.sch.uk.

School location

Similar jobs nearby

Early Years Learning Support Assistant

Woodford Primary School

1 Saunders Roe Way, Stockport, SK7 1GX

Kids Club Activity Leader

Gorsey Bank Primary School

Altrincham Road, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 5NQ

Class Tutor

Laurus Grace

Jacksons Lane, Stockport, SK7 5JX

Teaching Assistant

Hazel Grove Primary School

Chapel Street, Stockport, Cheshire, SK7 4JH

Get a job alert when similar jobs are listed

Find more school jobs in Stockport and Cheshire