Teaching Assistant Level 2

Prestolee Primary School, Manchester, M26 1HJ

16 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2025

• Closing date

  4 July 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  17 June 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: 18,495.11 - 20,027.12

Teaching Assistant Level 2 job summary

Prestolee Multi Academy Trust are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and effective Teaching Assistant Level 2 to join our team at Prestolee Primary School. The ideal candidate will have experience working as a Teaching Assistant, particularly with children with communication and language needs, and hold a relevant Teaching Assistant Level 2 qualification.

Who We Are

As a group of schools, Prestolee Trust has a shared vision. We act as one organisation and bring context to individual needs. Our schools are geographically close and yet serve diverse communities. The vision describes the future that speaks to that community.

 

The vision for Prestolee Multi Academy Trust is that our children are prepared for the next stage of education and life in modern Britain. This means children have access to a broad rich curriculum offer with a wide range of activities. We believe in an inherently strong core of English and Mathematics, together with strong specific academic foundation subjects focused on knowledge and skills.

 

We strive for excellence in quality first teaching. Career progression opportunities and development of knowledge and skills through CPD, networks and other professional programmes and training are key to our success. Our trust is relentlessly focused on improvement; in self, in others and in the organisation.

 

The Role

Your responsibilities will include:

• Undertake work/care/support programmes to enable access to learning for pupils
• Assist the teacher in the management of pupils and the classroom
• Work under the instruction and guidance of senior/teaching staff to support the delivery of quality teaching and learning
• Help raise standards of achievement for all pupils
• Support children with communication and language needs

Our 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

 

Closing date: Friday 4th July at 12pm

Interview/observation: Thursday 10th July

Start date: September 2025

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 and a statutory Pre-Employment Health Check. 

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.

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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About Prestolee Primary School

• School type: Academy, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 256 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Prestolee Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/prestolee-primary-school

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