Teaching Assistant L2 with SEN Responsibilities
St James CofE Primary School, Farnworth, Bolton, Lancashire, BL4 9QB21 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
21 October 2026 at 9am
Date listed
30 September 2026
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time: 30hours per week, Monday to Friday, Termtime plus 5 days
Contract type
- Fixed term - Until 31.08.2027
Pay scale
- NJC Grade D Point 6-11 with SEN allowance (pro rata)
Additional allowances
SEN allowance
What skills and experience we're looking for
The Governors of St James CE Primary School invite applications for the above post from suitably qualified or experienced people who enjoy working with children. The persons appointed will work for 30 hours/week (Monday to Friday) and will provide learning support in the classroom for children with EHCP’s.
About You…
To fulfil this very rewarding and valuable role you will need:
- Experience of supporting young children with learning, social and emotional difficulties
- Patience, resilience and an ability to nurture
- A calm, organised and flexible approach to team working
- An ability to build positive relationships.
What the school offers its staff
In return we can offer a school with:
- Well behaved, friendly and motivated children who love to learn;
- A friendly and skilled staff;
- Commitment to the professional development of staff;
A welcoming, caring atmosphere where everyone is valued
Further information about the job
Reference: 211026TAS – please quote on application form
For further details about this role please see the job description and person specification within the trust pack
Please email completed applications to digglek@archbishoptempletrust.co.uk
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 job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About St James CofE Primary School, Farnworth
- Organisation type
- Academy, Church of England, ages 2 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary school
- Size
- 357 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 2 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- Email address
- digglek@archbishoptempletrust.co.uk
- Phone number
- 01204 572587
The schools of Archbishop Temple Trust aim to offer:
• A high quality, inclusive and distinctive education with excellent learning opportunities
• A caring and nurturing environment based on our Christian values, recognising the uniqueness of each child.
Arranging a visit to St James CofE Primary School, Farnworth
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email digglek@archbishoptempletrust.co.uk.
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