Teaching Assistant Level 3 (Resource Provision)
Barlow Hall Primary School, Manchester, Lancashire, M21 7JG20 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
3 November 2025 at 9am
Date listed
14 October 2025
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
- HLTA (higher level teaching assistant)
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time: 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday, term time only. 8.15am to 3.45pm (30 mins lunch)
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- Grade 5 SCP 13 £29064 pro rata
What skills and experience we're looking for
To join our team, you will need to have a strong commitment to pupil’s learning, as well as caring andsupportive qualities.
Our children’s personal development and their achievements are very importantand the adults at Barlow Hall work with great dedication and enthusiasm to make sure that each childachieves the very best they can.
You will need to understand the urban context of our school. It can be a challenging and also a veryrewarding place to work. We can offer the successful candidate an enjoyable work place with highlytrained, dedicated and supportive staff as well as a commitment to your own learning journey andcontinuing professional development.
This post will involve supporting children who are in our specialist Resource Provision, workingalongside our specialist teacher. This will involve working directly with the children in small group orone to one teaching, as well as occasionally supporting them in their mainstream classrooms.
It willrequire some liaising with external agencies, such as Speech Language and Occupational Therapyin order to deliver the children’s bespoke programmes.
There will be support required duringunstructured times such as break and lunch times, in order to facilitate and co-ordinate activitiespromoting social interactions between pupils.
You will work under the direction of the Headteacher and the Assistant Headteacher with responsibilityfor SEND and the Resource Provision, and will be supported by our specialist staff.
The closing date for applications is Monday 3rd November at 9am and shortlisting will take place onthat date. Please return completed application forms to s.stoneman@barlowhallprimary.co.uk
Successful candidates will be invited for interview on Friday 7 th November.
What the school offers its staff
You will need to understand the urban context of our school. It can be a challenging and also a very rewardingplace to work.
We can offer the successful candidate an enjoyable work place with highly trained and supportivestaff as well as a commitment to your own learning journey and continuing professional development.
Further information about the job
Barlow Hall Primary School is part of Connect Alliance Trust. Connect Alliance Trust, based in Manchester,formed in September 2025 and consists of five Manchester Primary Schools.
These include, Barlow HallPrimary School, Beaver Road Primary School, Brookburn Community Primary School, Cavendish CommunityPrimary School and Northenden Community School.
The trust is committed to building a strong family of schools, enhancing educational standards and opportunitiesfor our local communities.
Our shared vision and values underpin our trust’s development: a commitment to academic excellence, a culture of collaboration and an inclusive environment built on respect.
The executivetrust leaders have a strong track record in school improvement, having improved schools in need of support andchampioned the development of teaching talent through local teaching hubs.
Barlow Hall Primary School is a mainstream school located in Chorlton, Manchester and we currently have 221 children on roll.
Our school has a twoyear old provision within our Children’s Centre, which we lead, and we have a Resource Provision for 7 childrenwith Autism and/or Development Language Delay (DLD).
Our children come from a variety of backgrounds, religions and cultures. More than two thirds of our schoolpopulation come from ethnic minority backgrounds with about 40% of our children having English as anadditional language.
Approximately 35% of our children have some level of SEND. 45% of children are eligiblefor pupil premium funding.
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 Barlow Hall Primary School
- School type
- Academy, ages 2 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 242 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 2 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Barlow Hall Primary School website
- Email address
- s.stoneman@barlowhallprimary.co.uk
- Phone number
- 01618812158
Barlow Hall Primary School is a mainstream school located in Chorlton, Manchester and is part of Link Learning Trust with Brookburn Community Primary School. We currently have 268 children on roll, our school has a two year old provision, we lead the Children’s Centre and have a Resource Provision for 7 children with autism and Development Language Delay (DLD).
Our children come from a variety of backgrounds, religions and cultures. More than two thirds of our school population come from ethnic minority backgrounds with about 40% of our children having English as an additional language. Approximately 35% of our children have some level of SEND. 45% of children are eligible for pupil premium funding.
Arranging a visit to Barlow Hall Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email s.stoneman@barlowhallprimary.co.uk.
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