Teaching Assistant - Level 1

Alice Ingham Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL16 2NU

15 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  20 November 2025 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  5 November 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: 32.5 hours per week
• Contract type: Fixed term - July 2026
• Pay scale: Grade 2 SCP 3 – 4 Actual Salary £18,415-£18,704 - (£24,796- £25,185 FTE)

What skills and experience we're looking for

Alice Ingham RC Primary are currently seeking a Teaching Assistant. This is an exciting opportunity to join the Trust at the beginning of a journey of transition, development, and growth within the multi-academy trust.

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, patient, calm, resilient, highly skilled, motivated and hard-working SEND Teaching Assistant to join the caring and friendly staff at Alice Ingham RC Primary School. You will contribute to the inclusion of the child with special educational needs and will support them to pa

We are seeking an individual who:

• supporting the delivery of learning activities.
• supporting the teacher in the evaluation of learning activities
• contributing to the development of children physically, emotionally, and socially and the associated skills.
• providing support to help the child to participate in activities and experiences.

rticipate in the full range of activities and experiences of the curriculum and school.

What the school offers its staff

We can offer:

• A supportive and dedicated Local Governing Body and Staff
• Highly effective safeguarding procedures.
• A working environment where all feel valued and respected.
• Supportive colleagues and governors with a clear vision and high aspirations for the school.
• A highly dedicated and inspirational team.
• A commitment to relevant, personalised Continuous Professional Development.
• A happy, calm and welcoming working environment.
• Opportunities to work within the wider STOCCAT team
• Generous 22.7% Local Government Pension scheme employer contribution
• Recognition of continuous Local Government service (where applicable)

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

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

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About Alice Ingham Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

• School type: Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 5 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 142 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 5 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Alice Ingham Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy website
• Email address: recruitment@stoccat.org.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/alice-ingham-catholic-primary-school-a-voluntary-academy

Arranging a visit to Alice Ingham Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@stoccat.org.uk.

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