Teaching Assistant Level 2 with SNA

Johnson Fold Community Primary School, Bolton, Lancashire, BL1 5UG

13 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  ASAP

• Closing date

  2 June 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  20 May 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: £25,989.00 - £28,142.00 Annually (FTE) 34hrs (Mon-Fri) Term Time plus 1 Week with a Special Needs Allowance of 32.50hrs per week

Teaching Assistant Level 2 with SNA job summary

TEACHING ASSISTANT LEVEL 2 with SNA

Johnson Fold Primary School

Employer: BASE Academy Trust

Location: Johnson Fold Primary School

Address: Worston Avenue, Bolton BL1 5UG

Hours: 34 Hours Term time plus 5 days
Contract Type: Fixed Term to 31.08.2027 (with a potential view to extend)
Salary: Grade D (SCP 6-11) with SNA of 32.5hrs

Required to start ASAP

We are a vibrant and forward looking school seeking to appoint an experienced and dedicated teaching assistant to provide support for pupils with ASD and ADHD. The successful candidate will have a positive nurturing approach working with children who have emotional and behavioural differences and challenging behaviour

Essential requirements:

Previous experience of working with children with EBD and challenging behaviour

Experience of working with children who have SEN throughout the primary school range

A caring and professional attitude with an ability to work well within a team

Enthusiasm, flexibility and a willingness to learn

A calm and nurturing personality

An understanding of the responsibility to safeguard and promote the welfare of children

Desirable:

An EBD qualification

Paediatric First Aid qualification

Visits to the school prior to submitting an application are actively encouraged and warmly welcomed, please contact the school office to make an appointment.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Successful candidates are subject to an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service and two satisfactory references will be sought prior to interview.

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

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 Johnson Fold Community Primary School

• School type: Academies, ages 2 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: Up to 278 pupils
• Age range: 2 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Johnson Fold Community Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/johnson-fold-community-primary-school-bolton

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