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Teaching Assistant Level 2

Flixton Girls School, Manchester, M41 5DR

10 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2026

• Closing date

  14 July 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  4 July 2026

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Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4
• Working pattern: Full time: Full time - Monday to Wednesday - part time may be considered for the right candidate.
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: SCP 6-11

What skills and experience we're looking for

Please read the job description and person specification attached to view the skills and experience we are looking for.

What the school offers its staff

- Every member of staff is entitled to a well-being day

- Every member of staff has access to internal professional development and can apply for external courses too

- Any staff who complete lunch duties are also eligble for free lunches too

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.

We are ina great position to be able to offer x4 Teaching Assistant Level 2 positions from September 2026 who will work closely with our SEND and Pastoral Team. Please do read the job description for further details.

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 complete the online application.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Additional documents

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

TA2_TEACHING ASSISTANT JOB DESCRIPTION AND PERSON SPEC .docx (1).pdf - 205 KB (opens in new tab)

About Flixton Girls School

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 981 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Flixton Girls School website
• Email address: flixtongirls@vantageacademies.co.uk
• Phone number: 0161 9600 160
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/flixton-girls-school

At FGS we are specialists in girls’ education providing a nurturing, supportive and challenging environment where girls excel. We welcome girls of all abilities, interests and aptitudes.

Arranging a visit to Flixton Girls School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email flixtongirls@vantageacademies.co.uk.

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