Teaching Assistant Level 2 - The Meadows

The Deans Primary School, Manchester, M27 5TD

14 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as practicable

• Closing date

  6 November 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  23 October 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full time equivalent salary: £21,300.00 Annually (Actual) Term time only plus 5 days

Teaching Assistant Level 2 - The Meadows job summary

The Deans Primary School is looking to appoint an enthusiastic and hardworking Teaching Assistant to work within our newly opening Resourced Provision - The Meadows, working with pupils from Years 3 to 6 with SEN who have EHCPs. We believe all children deserve the very best and we are looking for professionals who have a passion for working with all children, including those with additional needs. We want people who are caring, committed, have high aspirations and work well as part of a team. The appointed TA will be responsible for supporting the learning and safeguarding of the children.

The Deans Primary School requires teaching assistants who:

Are excellent classroom practitioners;

Value a teamwork approach;

Have high standards of all pupils;

Are committed to working with every child, including those who may need more support, to help them reach their potential: academically, socially and emotionally;

Have the ability to form positive adult-pupil relationships;

Will commit to building relationships with parents, carers and the wider community.

In return we can offer you:

A friendly school with highly skilled staff;

An inclusive ethos where all stakeholders are committed to ensuring all children achieve their best;

Continued professional development;

Happy, friendly children who love learning.

If you require any further information on the role then please contact our school office (0161464 3170) or email office@deansprimary.uk. All applications for the position should be made via My New Term.

Kings Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This position is subject to an enhanced DBS check and online search, and other relevant employment checks. This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) and therefore the ability to speak fluent English is an essential requirement for this role.

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) check;
medical clearance;
online and social media check;
prohibition from teaching check;
right to work check;
satisfactory references

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 The Deans Primary School

• Organisation type: Academy, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• Size: 451 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: The Deans Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/the-deans-primary-school-manchester

The Deans Primary School, part of Kings Academy Trust, is a friendly, caring and inclusive primary school in Salford. We have a single form Nursery, and are then two form entry from Reception to Year 6, with a resourced provision for pupils from Reception to Year 2. We are a Flagship School for the Inclusion Quality Mark, and this is reflective of our commitment to help every child succeed to the very best of their ability. We are a newly built school with first class facilities and resources, including an excellent outdoor space and forest school area.

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