Teaching Assistant Level 2a

Laneshaw Bridge Primary, Colne, Lancashire, BB8 7JE

15 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  28 April 2025

• Closing date

  24 March 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  6 March 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full-time equivalent salary: £24,404.00 - £25,183.00 Annually (FTE) Pro rata / term time only

Teaching Assistant Level 2a job summary

We are looking for a candidate with excellent practice and a strong commitment to working as part of a team who are keen to support the development of our pupil’s education across the school. Under the teacher’s clear guidance, in respect of their work with individuals or small groups, to support the education, personal and social development of the pupils in the class including those with special educational needs and to establish positive relationships with pupils and assist them to complete structured learning activities. The role would be to ensure pupils remain on task and to report progress to the teacher.

Experience would be ideal although it is more important that we employ someone who is keen to listen, learn and commit to the needs of our young children with empathy and kindness.

The right candidate will be totally aligned with our values, embrace our behaviours and play a full part in fulfilling our mission: Creating opportunity, Inspiring excellence, Shaping tomorrow.

This post offers an exciting opportunity for an ambitious and enthusiastic professional to join our school.

Why choose Laneshaw Bridge Primary School?

An ambitious, happy and vibrant place to work with a family of supporting colleagues who are committed to promoting a warm and friendly atmosphere

A strong team of staff who work together with a common goal

Committed to developing the whole child in caring and happy environment

A supportive Central Trust Team who believes that through strong collaboration, all children within out trust will have better outcomes.

Excellent professional development opportunities

The Pennine Trust

The Pennine Trust is a vibrant, cross phase multi academy trust which was jointly established by three primary schools and one secondary school in 2018.

Our mission statement ‘creating opportunity, inspiring excellence, shaping tomorrow’ encapsulates our approach and what we prioritise daily. We want to provide every child in our care with the best possible start in life and motivate them to fulfil their individual potential and make a full contribution to their communities and to society.

Our core values of ambition, respect and collaboration are fundamental to our approach and shape all our policies, systems and decisions. We believe building a strong culture is the most important ingredient for success. Everyone working in the trust should be committed to these values and aligned with them. This is essential for us to be a genuinely values-driven organisation.

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 are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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About Laneshaw Bridge Primary

• School type: Academy, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 204 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Laneshaw Bridge Primary website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/laneshaw-bridge-primary

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