Teaching Assistant Level 1
Bowlee Park Community Primary School, Manchester, M24 4LA18 days remaining to apply
Closing date
1 March 2026 at 11:59pm
Date listed
10 February 2026
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Part time (Can be done as a job share): 33.50 hours per week 8.40am – 3.40pm (30 minute lunch) + 1 hour for staff meeting
Contract type
- Permanent
Actual salary
- £18,628 - £18,920
What skills and experience we're looking for
The staff and Governing Board are seeking to appoint two enthusiastic, highly motivated and hard-working teaching assistants to join the caring and friendly staff at Bowlee Park Community School, to support pupils with additional needs.
The successful candidate should have the ability to communicate at all levels and be able to work as part of a team.
The successful, well-qualified candidate will:
- have recent successful experience in a primary school
- possess excellent literacy and numeracy skills
- have high expectations of pupils achievement
- have vision, enthusiasm and a good sense of humour
- possess good communication skills
- be a team player with a positive outlook
- be flexible, adaptable and driven by the needs of our children
- have an ability to work in partnership with pupils, parents, staff and governors
Visits to the school can be arranged or please visit the school website for further information at: www.bowleepark.rochdale.sch.uk
Following a recent Ofsted Inspection in November 2023, Bowlee Park has maintained its 'Outstanding' grade.
The ability to converse at ease with customers and service users and provide advice in accurate spoken English is an essential requirement of this post.
What the school offers its staff
The school has a strong caring ethos, high expectations, hardworking children and a strong team of motivated and supportive teaching and support staff.
Further information about the job
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 Bowlee Park Community Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary school
- School size
- 907 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Bowlee Park Community Primary School website
- Email address
- apply@bowleepark.rochdale.sch.uk
Arranging a visit to Bowlee Park Community Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email apply@bowleepark.rochdale.sch.uk.
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