Teaching Assistant Level 2

Irby Primary School, Wirral, Merseyside, CH61 4UR

85 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2026

• Closing date

  12 June 2026 at 1pm

• Date listed

  19 March 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £22,552.47 Annually (FTE)

Teaching Assistant Level 2 job summary

Irby Primary School is part of Oak Trees Multi Academy Trust, which consists of 13 schools on the Wirral Peninsula. Irby Primary School is a happy and successful one form entry school with enthusiastic, highly motivated, friendly and happy staff and children.

We require and extremely enthusiastic, hard-working and self motivated TA2 to join our KS2 team from 1st September 2026. We are looking for someone who is passionate about education for all who constantly strives for excellence and can continue the development of our school as part of a dedicated team.

The hours are 21.75 per week, working 08:45-12:00 3 days a week and 08:45-15:45 2 days a week for 38 weeks plus 21.75 hours INSET hours throughout the year.

Closing date: Friday 12th June at 12 noon

Interview /Lesson Observations: Tuesday 16th June

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed. Please email: schooloffice@irby.wirral.sch.uk or call 0151 648 2944 to book in.

Previous applicants need not apply please.

Please apply on My New Term.

Irby Primary School is an Academy which is part of the Oak Trees Multi Academy Trust.

The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children. The successful candidate will be required to complete an enhanced DBS disclosure and will follow a stringent vetting and induction process.

All applicants will be considered on the basis of suitability for the post regardless of sex, race or disability.

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

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Irby Primary School

• School type: Academy, ages 2 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 251 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Irby Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/irby-primary-school-wirral

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