Teaching Assistant Level 2 with SNA Allowance (Fixed Term)

Washacre Primary Academy, Bolton, Lancashire, BL5 2NJ

23 days remaining to apply

• Closing date

  25 April 2026 at 12:59am

• Date listed

  2 April 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full-time equivalent salary: £13.47 Hourly

Teaching Assistant Level 2 with SNA Allowance (Fixed Term) job summary

Job Title: TEACHING ASSISTANT LEVEL 2

Grade: GRADE D (POINTS 6-11) + SNA ALLOWANCE

Contract: Fixed term for 12 months

Hours: 35 hours per week, Term Time only plus 5 days

Primary Purpose of the Job: To provide support for teaching, learning and administration at Washacre Primary School

MAIN DUTIES

- Provide support for learning activities across a range of key stages and in a range of environments

- Support children’s development (e.g. physical, emotional, social, communication and intellectual development needs)

- Help to keep children safe, including maintaining a safe environment, dealing with accidents, supporting safeguarding

- Encourage children’s positive behaviour

- Contribute to positive relationships with children and adults through communication and interaction

- Provide effective support for colleagues

- Support literacy and numeracy activities

- Support the use of information and communication technology for teaching and learning

- Use information and communication technology to support pupils’ learning

- Observe and report on pupil performance

- Provide display

- Escort and supervise pupils on educational visits and out-of-school activities

- Contribute to maintaining pupil record

- Contribute to monitoring and maintaining curriculum resource

- Support a child with disabilities or special educational needs

- Support children’s play and learning

- Support administrative and office staff with a variety of administrative tasks

Salary and Benefits

Salary: £13.47 per hour

Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme

Nurturing Work Environment: Benefit from on-site nurseries available during school terms and 52-week private nurseries at preferential rates.

Extended Care Options: Enjoy access to our out-of-school and holiday clubs, also offered at discounted rates.

Professional Growth: Embark on a journey of personal development with bespoke opportunities and comprehensive access to the Schoot CPD package.

Technological Advancement: Experience our dynamic digital strategy, including 1-1 iPads for both pupils and staff.

Dedicated Support: Rely on our on-site Trust HR and full-time IT support teams, dedicated to your needs.

Strong Leadership: Be part of a team backed by committed Directors and Governors, and a leadership that values your workload and well-being.

Inspiring Students: Teach pupils who are well-behaved, eager to learn, and who find joy and calm in their school life.

A Family Ethos: Join a community that cherishes individual talent, empowering everyone to achieve their best.

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 Washacre Primary Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 5 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 177 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 5 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Washacre Primary Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/washacre-primary-academy

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