Teaching Assistant Level 4, Grade 5

Green End Primary School, Manchester, M19 1DR

13 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2026

• Closing date

  26 April 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  13 April 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • HLTA (higher level teaching assistant)
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time: Monday to Friday, 9.00am until 1.15pm
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £29,064
• Actual salary: 21.25 hours per week, pro rata term time only equates to apx £15,161 per annum

What skills and experience we're looking for

Kingsway Community Trust wishes to appoint a highly motivated, dynamic and talented Level 4 teaching assistant to join the team at Green End Primary to plan, deliver and evaluate small group sessions to children with an EHCP who cannot access the main learning for their year group due to cognition. This is a great opportunity for someone with a keen interest and passion for working with SEND children and be able to make a real difference to theirself-esteem and progress.

The successful candidate will be a strong communicator who is a nurturing, patient and positive individual. They will be strong at building relationships with pupils, staff and parents. A very strong commitment to raising aspiration and attainment in an urban setting is essential. This role includes lunchtime supervision. Strong literacy and numeracy skills are essential and successful completion of tests in these areas is part of the interview process.

Salary Grade 5, £29,064 pro rata, term time only, 21.25 hours per week equates to approximately £15,161 Per annum. Hours of work 9.00am until 1.15pm, Monday to Friday.

First stage assessments: 1 May 2026

Second stage assessments/interviews:

What the school offers its staff

Kingsway Community Trust is a Multi Academy Trust based in South Manchester. The Trust is comprised of three, primary schools; Ladybarn Primary School, Cringle Brook Primary and Green End Primary School.

The Trust is led and managed by one Executive Headteacher and a Trust Board. In each school there is a full time Head of School who leads and manages alongside the Executive Headteacher.

Kingsway Community Trust can offer you:-

• A thriving learning community with a positive ethos and innovative approaches
• A supportive and empowering environment, supported by a National Leader of Education
• The support of a well-established, highly successful and forward-thinking Trust
• A culturally rich and diverse urban community

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.

Candidates should download the application form and complete in full, making sure to fully address the person specification and return to jobs@kingswaycommunitytrust.co.uk

We cannot accept CVs as an application. Our application form must be used and completed in full, making sure you address the person specification. Submissions received without a completed application form will not be considered. Photographs of application forms will not be accepted.

Commitment to safeguarding

We are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, younger learners and vulnerable adults and we expect all staff and volunteers to share the same commitment. The above post will be subject to enhanced DBS checks, satisfactory references and will be exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

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.

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

TA Level 4 SEN teaching and learning April 26.pdf - 150 KB (opens in new tab)

Safeguarding Policy KWCT September 25.pdf - 1020 KB (opens in new tab)

Safer Recruitment KWCT October 2025.pdf - 277 KB (opens in new tab)

Privacy Notice - Job Applicant November 2025.pdf - 145 KB (opens in new tab)

About Green End Primary School

• School type: Academy, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 486 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Green End Primary School website
• Email address: s.beecher@kingswaycommunitytrust.co.uk
• Phone number: 0161 432 7036
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/green-end-primary-school-manchester

Green End Primary is a vibrant and friendly school where children enjoy the exciting range of opportunities and make excellent progress.

Green End is part of Kingsway Community Trust, which also consists of Cringle Brook Primary in Levenshulme and Ladybarn Primary in Withington. All our Trust schools are Ofsted Graded Outstanding. As part of the Trust, Green End benefits from strong links with these two schools.

The curriculum we provide at Green End is tailor made to give all children a thirst for learning, a motivated engagement in school and the best chance to attain high academic success. There is a strong emphasis on developing confidence and skills to be excellent communicators in all situations. Our school has a very strong sense of community, with nurture and strong relationships at its core.

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