Teaching Assistant Level 2

Mesne Lea Primary School, Manchester, M28 7FG

15 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  6 January 2025

• Closing date

  6 December 2024 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  15 November 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full-time equivalent salary: 18495.11 - 20027.12

Teaching Assistant Level 2 job summary

Prestolee Multi Academy Trust are seeking to appoint an experienced and effective Teaching Assistant Level 2 (KS2) based at Mesne Lea Primary School, Walkden, Manchester. The ideal candidate will have experience of working as a Teaching Assistant Level 2, and will be a motivated individual with a strong CPD ethic. They will be enthusiastic about being involved in all aspects of school life and will be able to build strong relationships with all stakeholders within a primary school setting. They will also have a Teaching Assistant Level 2 qualification.  

We are looking for a person who has: 

• Proven outstanding experience/practice as a Teaching Assistant Level 2
• A good level of English and Maths (GCSE 4/C or equivalent)
• Excellent literacy, numeracy and ICT skills
• Excellent skills in team working
• Excellent skills in working with children
• A strong CPD ethic 
• Commitment, flexibility and enthusiasm
• A desire for career development
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

We can offer:

• A dynamic and developing Multi Academy Trust of schools with a SCITT for career development in teaching and learning. 
• Opportunities across the Trust to widen skills, experience, and professional development in a variety of settings. 
• Welcome, friendly, and inclusive schools within the Trust
• A committed Trust and School leadership and committed multi school teams. 
• Well-motivated pupils
• A Trust committed to staff wellbeing and career development for all. 

This Trust is committed to safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. This post is subject to an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Services.

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

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.

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Visas cannot be sponsored.

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About Mesne Lea Primary School

• School type: Academy, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 433 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Mesne Lea Primary School website (opens in new tab)
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/mesne-lea-primary-school-manchester (opens in new tab)

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