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  • Job start date

    1 September 2025

  • Closing date

    3 July 2025 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    18 June 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 1, Key stage 2

Working pattern

Part time: 30 hours per week, Monday - Friday 39 weeks of the year

Contract type

Fixed term - 1st September 2025 - 31st August 2026

Pay scale

Grade 4

What skills and experience we're looking for

Teaching Assistant – Grade 4 – 30 hours a week – 39 weeks a year

Due to the increase of pupil numbers at our school, the governors and Headteacher atGrange Community Nursery and Primary School would like to appoint an enthusiasticTeaching Assistant to join our dedicated and inspirational team.

We are looking forsomeone who has the skills and knowledge to work across our key stage one and keystage two classes. This position is for one academic year – from 01.09.2025 –31.08.2026 in the first instance.

The successful candidate will work alongside the class teachers to deliver high qualityteaching and learning to our fantastic children. We are passionate about our childrenhaving high aspirations for themselves and so we expect the successful candidate tohave high expectations for all children including the SEND and most disadvantaged.

They should also have knowledge of the National Curriculum and experience of workingwith primary aged children.

A full training package will be on offer to the successful candidate. We would like tohear from ambitious people who are keen to make a difference to children’s lives. Thisis a great opportunity for someone to start, or develop, their career in the educationprofession, in a school where staff are incredibly valued.

To apply for this position, please complete the online application form including a letterof application stating how you meet the criteria for the position, and why you feel youwould be the best candidate to take on the role. Please return all applications to:

head@grange-pri.cheshire.sch.uk

The closing date is Thursday 3rd July.

Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children andrequires all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. References will be taken upfor all shortlisted candidates prior to the interview. The successful applicant will berequired to undergo an enhanced DBS Disclosure.

What the school offers its staff

Grange is a happy, vibrant, friendly and welcoming school.

The successful applicant will benefit from:

  • Support, inspiration, passion, creativity and the chance to make a real difference to children’s lifelong learning;

  • The privilege of engaging with children who enjoy school and rise to the challenges it provides;

  • The opportunity to further develop their skills through a bespoke career pathway available working for Weaver Trust.

Weaver Trust offer a number of additional benefits including Employee Assistance Programme, Vivup discounts and benefits, option to join Benenden Healthcare and Wellbeing initiatives.

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.

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About Grange Community Nursery and Primary School

School type
Academy, ages 3 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
207 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
01606 800390

Arranging a visit to Grange Community Nursery and Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email head@grange-pri.cheshire.sch.uk.

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