Teaching Assistant

Tonge Moor Primary Academy, Bolton, BL2 2PF

17 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  30 June 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  11 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: Terms: Term Time + Training week Hours: 32.5h per week (Monday to Friday)
• Contract type: Permanent
• Hourly rate: £12.21

What skills and experience we're looking for

To aid the children to learn as effectively as possible both in group situations and independently by

• Supporting the teacher in planning learning activities
• Supporting the delivery of learning
• Clarifying and explaining instructions
• Motivating and encouraging children as required
• Supporting children with challenging behaviour where necessary
• Supporting the teacher in the evaluation of learning activities
• Promoting independence

To establish supportive relationships with children and engage with their parents.

To be responsible for the planning, delivery and assessment of interventions.

What the school offers its staff

• Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme
• Nurturing Work Environment: Benefit from on-site nurseries available during school terms and 52-week private nurseries at preferential rates.
• Extended Care Options: Enjoy access to our out-of-school and holiday clubs, also offered at discounted rates.
• Professional Growth: Embark on a journey of personal development with bespoke opportunities and comprehensive access to the Schoot CPD package.
• Technological Advancement: Experience our dynamic digital strategy, including 1-1 iPads for both pupils and staff.
• Dedicated Support: Rely on our on-site Trust HR and full-time IT support teams, dedicated to your needs.
• Strong Leadership: Be part of a team backed by committed Directors and Governors, and a leadership that values your workload and well-being.
• Inspiring Students: Teach pupils who are well-behaved, eager to learn, and who find joy and calm in their school life.
• A Family Ethos: Join a community that cherishes individual talent, empowering everyone to achieve their best.

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

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to vacancies@thequillcofetrust.org

CVs are not accepted.

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.

Upload additional documents

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

Employment_Application_Form.pdf - 143 KB (opens in new tab)

TA JD and PS (1).pdf - 126 KB (opens in new tab)

About Tonge Moor Primary Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 445 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Tonge Moor Primary Academy website
• Email address: vacancies@thequillcofetrust.org
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/tonge-moor-primary-academy

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