14 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    25 September 2026 at 9am

  • Date listed

    11 September 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: Monday – Friday 8:30am – 3:30pm

Contract type

Permanent

Actual salary

Actual salary - £20,381 - £22,070

What skills and experience we're looking for

Join us on an exciting journey at Rhodes Green CE Primary School

September marks the beginning of an exciting new era as Little Heaton Primary School becomes Rhodes Green CE Primary School. With a new name, new identity and a clear vision for the future, we are looking for a caring, enthusiastic and dedicated Level 2 Teaching Assistant to join our team.

This is an opportunity to become part of a school that is ambitious for every child and committed to creating a nurturing, inclusive environment where children are encouraged to flourish academically, socially and emotionally.

We’re looking for someone who:

  • Has experience of working with children, ideally within a primary school.
  • Is passionate about supporting children to achieve their full potential.
  • Can build positive relationships with pupils, families and colleagues.
  • Is flexible, proactive and enjoys working as part of a supportive team.
  • Shares our commitment to safeguarding, inclusion and high expectations for all.

The successful candidate will work closely with teachers to support learning, promote children's independence, contribute to their wellbeing and help create a positive and engaging classroom environment. The role will include supporting pupils with a range of learning, social and personal care needs where required.

What the school offers its staff

We can offer:

  • Friendly, welcoming and enthusiastic children.
  • A supportive and dedicated staff team.
  • High-quality professional development and opportunities to grow your career.
  • A school where teamwork, wellbeing and collaboration are valued.
  • The opportunity to make a genuine difference to children's lives every day.

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.

View advert on school website (opens in new tab)

Additional documents

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

About Rhodes Green CE Primary School

Organisation type
Academy, Church of England, ages 4 to 11
Education phase
Primary school
Size
166 pupils enrolled
Age range
4 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
01616432643

Arranging a visit to Rhodes Green CE Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email cwalsh1@stannesacademy.org.uk.

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