Teaching Assistant

Brindle Gregson Lane Primary School, Preston, Lancashire, PR5 0DR

36 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  5th January 2026

• Closing date

  4 December 2025 at 2pm

• Date listed

  23 October 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 1
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £16,547.11 - £17,075.36 Annually (Actual) FTE 25185 - 25989

Teaching Assistant job summary

Are you looking for a role where each day is different, filled with experiences that are both challenging, enjoyable and fulfilling? A role where you go home with a sense of reward and achievement? An opportunity has arisen at Brindle Gregson Lane Primary School to our incredibly supportive and committed team, as a Teaching Assistant. Our school is keen to recruit individuals who are passionate about supporting our children to learn, who have a commitment to ensure that all children make the best possible progress in their academic, social and independent skills. All of our staff are ambitious for our young people and are driven to ensure that they receive the very best education possible, in a calm and nurturing environment.

We are looking for an individual with a passion for working with children, who has a commitment to ensure that all children make the best possible progress in their academic, social and independent skills. Our core aim is to provide children with the skills, knowledge, attitudes to love learning and inspire each other to thrive in the world. The children experience a wide range of learning opportunities that are intended to develop them academically and personally.

Why you?

You are creative, flexible and kind in your approach to supporting children to achieve their best

You demonstrate good communication skills and show commitment to working in a caring, supportive team.

You have a clear understanding of the importance of safeguarding

You can work as part of a team and have strong interpersonal skills and be an excellent communicator

You can develop positive relationships with children who need additional support in the classroom

The position available is part time, permanent and term time only. A working pattern of Monday to Friday 8:30 -15:00

HOW TO APPLY

To apply, please complete our online application form and include a personal statement to support your application and outline the relevant skills and experience you can bring to Brindle Gregson Lane Primary School.

Applications should be submitted by 3:00pm on Thursday 4th December 2025

Interviews will be held on Wednesday 10th December 2025

SAFEGUARDING

Endeavour Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and individually take responsibility for doing so.

Please note that in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education, an online search will be carried out as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates.

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.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Brindle Gregson Lane Primary School

• School type: Academy, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 186 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Brindle Gregson Lane Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/brindle-gregson-lane-primary-school-preston

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