Teaching Assistant Level 2 with SEN Responsibilities

Bishop Bridgeman CofE Primary School, Bolton, Lancashire, BL3 6PY

15 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  30 September 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  15 September 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Early years, Key stage 1
• Working pattern: Full time: 32.5 hours a week, Monday to Friday, term time plus 5 inset days
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: Grade D Point 6 plus SEN allowance - please note this will be pro-rata based on hours and term time only
• Additional allowances:

  SEN allowance

What skills and experience we're looking for

To fulfil this very rewarding and valuable role you will need:

• Experience of supporting young children with learning, social and emotional difficulties
• Patience, resilience and an ability to nurture
• A calm, organised and flexible approach to team working
• An ability to build positive relationships.

What the school offers its staff

We can offer:

• a caring and inclusive school with supportive, enthusiastic and dedicated school leaders and staff
• children who are polite and well mannered
• a commitment to high quality professional development
• the opportunity to work as part of an enthusiastic and dynamic team

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.

For further information about this role please see the JD & PS within the attached application pack

Please email completed application forms to digglek@archbishoptempletrust.co.uk

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 job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Additional documents

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

Trust Recruitmant Pack BB TA2 with SEN Sept 26.docx - 2.39 MB (opens in new tab)

About Bishop Bridgeman CofE Primary School

• Organisation type: Academy, Church of England, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• Size: 484 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Bishop Bridgeman CofE Primary School website
• Email address: digglek@archbishoptempletrust.co.uk
• Phone number: 01204 333466
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/bishop-bridgeman-cofe-primary-school-bolton

Arranging a visit to Bishop Bridgeman CofE Primary School

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

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