Teaching Assistant (30 hours)
William Stockton Community Primary School, Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, CH65 8DHThis job expired on 29 June 2026 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2026
Closing date
29 June 2026 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
17 June 2026
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Part time: 30 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 6.5 hours per day
Contract type
- Fixed term - 12 months
Actual salary
- £17,162
What skills and experience we're looking for
KS2 Teaching Assistant - 30 hours per week
The Governors wish to appoint an outstanding practitioner who can join our committed and passionate team at William Stockton Primary School. We are looking for a Grade 4 Teaching Assistant to be based mainly within our Key Stage 2 department. You will play a vital role in supporting the educational and developmental needs of our pupils. You will work closely with the classroom teacher to create a positive and engaging learning environment and will need to have good communication skills to support the children and families in our school.
Previous experience of working in a school setting and having recent Key Stage 2 experience is desirable.
It would strengthen your application if you had an understanding of working with SEND children and adapting the full curriculum to support all children to succeed. Flexibility, adaptability and the ability to work collaboratively and manage various responsibilities is desired.
We wish to appoint a talented, committed and inspirational person who will share our vision for success, is able to support our children and their families, is hardworking and is able to Strive for Excellence in all that they do.
If you feel that you have the skills and knowledge required to strengthen our teaching team and to make a difference to the lives of our pupils, then please apply using the online application form and provide a supporting letter of no more than two sides of A4.
Supporting letters and completed application forms are to be sent to our School Business Manager, (Mrs Jenni Mullard) via email: sbm@williamstockton.cheshire.sch.uk
Closing date for applications is 29th June 2026 at 12:00pm.
Safeguarding
Our school community places the highest priority in keeping our children safe. Applicants for the post will be subject to stringent vetting and induction processes and satisfactory references.
How to apply
Please complete the attached application forms and send a supporting letter to our School Business Manager (Mrs Jenni Mullard, via sbm@williamstockton.cheshire.sch.uk )
What the school offers its staff
William Stockton Primary is part of Concordia Multi Academy Trust,
The Trust is committed to safeguarding the health, safety and wellbeing of all staff. We aim to prevent and reduce work‑related stress, promote positive mental health, and ensure full compliance with our legal responsibilities and sector expectations.
Employee benefits include access to the Local Government Pension Scheme, access to SMART clinic (occupation health support), discounted childcare, access to relelvant continuous professional developmen and many staff discounts.
Further information about the job
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.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About William Stockton Community Primary School
- Organisation type
- Academy, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary school
- Size
- 367 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- Email address
- jmullard@williamstockton.cheshire.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01513551650
At William Stockton Primary School our motto is “Achieve Excellence” and we are committed to providing a welcoming, calm and stimulating environment in which we can nurture the achievements of every child. We provide a broad and balanced education, where children are encouraged to explore, discover and question through a range of exciting learning opportunities both within and outside the classroom. We recognise and celebrate the talents of each child, enabling them to grow in confidence and achieve both their educational and personal goals.
Arranging a visit to William Stockton Community Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email jmullard@williamstockton.cheshire.sch.uk.
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