Teaching Assistant Level 2

St Maxentius CofE Primary School, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 4AE

11 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2025

• Closing date

  23 June 2025 at 9am

• Date listed

  6 June 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time: 30 hours per week, Monday to Friday, term time only
• Contract type: Fixed term - 12 Months to 31.08.2026
• Pay scale: Grade D point 6-11 - pro-rata

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for someone who:

• Is a highly effective and competent practitioner with high expectations of children’s achievements and standards in all areas of school life; Has the skills and knowledge to support teaching and learning.
• Has excellent communication, interpersonal skills and a good sense of humour;
• Is positive, energetic and enthusiastic making learning fun and engaging for all;
• Is hardworking, committed and will play a full part in the life of the school;
• Would be understanding and supportive to the values of a church school;
• Work in partnerships with our school family and wider community for the good of our children.

What the school offers its staff

In return we can offer a school with:

• Well behaved, friendly and motivated children who love to learn;
• A friendly and skilled staff;
• Commitment to the professional development of staff;
• A welcoming, caring atmosphere where everyone is valued.

Further details about the role

The Governors of St Maxentius CE Primary School invite applications for the above post from suitably qualified, experienced professionals. The person appointed will be expected to provide high quality support of teaching and learning and assessment with children across the school, lead interventions and build strong relationships with everyone in the school community.

Please see the job description and person specification within the Trust Recruitment Pack for more information

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

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to digglek@archbishoptempletrust.co.uk

CVs are not accepted.

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.

Upload additional documents

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

Trust Recruitmant Pack SM TA2 June 25.docx - 1.03 MB (opens in new tab)

About St Maxentius CofE Primary School

• School type: Academy, Church of England, ages 5 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 186 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 5 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: St Maxentius CofE Primary School website
• Email address: digglek@archbishoptempletrust.co.uk
• Phone number: 01204 333106
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/st-maxentius-cofe-primary-school-bolton

Arranging a visit to St Maxentius CofE Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email digglek@archbishoptempletrust.co.uk.

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