Teaching Assistant (Level 2A)
Morecambe Bay Community Primary School, Morecambe, Lancashire, LA4 5JL14 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
5 September 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
22 August 2025
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years
Working pattern
- Part time: Term Time Only Monday - Friday 08:30 - 3:30pm
Contract type
- Fixed term - 12 Months
Full-time equivalent salary
- £25,989
What skills and experience we're looking for
The Governors of Morecambe Bay Community Primary School are seeking to appoint a highly motivated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join dedicated Early Years Foundation Stage team.
This is a temporary vacancy (subject to funding for specific children) for 12 months, staring from September 2025. The vacancy is for a TA Level 2A. The successful candidate will support children with additional needs in the Reception Class, working with them delivering specific support according to their individual needs. Applicants must be able to work effectively as part of a team and have a good standard of English and Maths.
Ideally, we are looking for TA’s who have experience of working with children with learning, social and emotional health needs within the Early Years.
The post is Monday to Friday. The position is part time (27 ½ hrs) term time only. Please note the salary quoted is full time equivalent. If successful, the salary received will be paid on a pro rata basis.
What the school offers its staff
In return the successful candidate will be offered a package of induction and support as well as excellent CPD provision. They will also receive specific training that supports the child’s needs and the Education Health Care Plan.
Further information about the job
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.
Upload additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Morecambe Bay Community Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 292 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Morecambe Bay Community Primary School website
- Email address
- head@morecambebay.lancs.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01524 401002
Morecambe Bay Community Primary School is a 1.5 form entry primary school located in the heart of the seaside town of Morecambe, Lancashire. As a maintained school, we are committed to providing an exceptional educational experience for all of our pupils. Our vision of 'The very best for every child, every day' is lived out in all that we do in our wonderful school.
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