14 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 September 2025

  • Closing date

    4 July 2025 at 9am

  • Date listed

    19 June 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Early years, Key stage 1

Working pattern

Full time: Hours 32.5 a week, Monday to Friday

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

NJC Grade 1/2

What skills and experience we're looking for

The main aim of this role is to support children and work alongside the EYFS and KS1 year group class teachers to tailor work and activities to meet the children’s needs. You will have the opportunity to develop your skills and take ownership of the role, by ensuring learning is fun and engaging.

What the school offers its staff

Higher Lane Primary School is part of Vision Multi Academy Trust which is a Trust of 4 primary schools. We offer continual training and support for staff. We also have a full wellbeing package in our schools/Trust.

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

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.
How to apply
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About Higher Lane Primary School

School type
Academy, ages 4 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
467 pupils enrolled
Age range
4 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
0161 766 2005

Vision Multi Academy Trust is a community of schools in which our children come first; we are proud of each and every one of them and want them to thrive, flourish and achieve their full potential within a supportive, caring inclusive environment. The schools in our trust have come together to recruit, retain and develop the highest quality staff in order to deliver the best educational outcomes – and be the employer of choice.

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