Teaching Assistant Level 2

Bader Primary School, Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 0BY

22 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2026

• Closing date

  3 July 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  11 June 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: 20 hours per week, term time plus 5 days
• Contract type: Permanent
• Actual salary: £12,330 to £12,810
• Pay scale: Grade F, SCP 7 to 8

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking a Level 2 Early Years qualified teaching assistant to join our wonderful staff team. The role will be primarily based in our Early Years setting and involve supporting the teaching and learning of children of all abilities, including children with SEND needs. Whilst our current need is for support in our 2’s setting within nursery, we are looking for someone who is flexible in their outlook and enjoys working with primary children of all ages. This role may also incorporate supporting SEND children during break and lunchtimes.

What the school offers its staff

● A positive and caring ethos and working atmosphere

● Friendly children, eager to learn and achieve

● An aspirational curriculum for all students

● A committed, enthusiastic and supportive staff team

● Excellent support from the Governing Body, the staff and parents/carers

● Opportunities for career development

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.

Additional documents

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

Teaching Assistant Candidate Pack June 2026.pdf - 589 KB (opens in new tab)

About Bader Primary School

• School type: Academy, ages 2 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 280 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Email address: scolmer@bader.org.uk
• Phone number: 01642 762856
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/bader-primary-school

Arranging a visit to Bader Primary School

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

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