Teaching Assistant Level 4 (Room Leader) 2 Year old Nursery
St Margaret's CofE Primary School, Manchester, M16 8FQ28 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2026
Closing date
15 June 2026 at 9am
Date listed
18 May 2026
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years
Working pattern
- Full time: Monday to Friday 8.15am - 3.45pm
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £29064 - £32061
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are looking for a room leader who is humble, resilient and enthusiastic to join our 2-year-old provision staff team.
You will:
- Be passionate about working with pupils in the early years
- Believe that education is a vocation and be passionate about education in an urban setting
- Believe strongly that all pupils regardless of their background are capable of reaching their full potential
- Be excited about learning and achievement across a broad primary curriculum
- Embrace high expectations of learning and behaviour
- Be committed to engaging pupils with teaching which produces accelerated pupil progress
- Possess an unswerving belief in reflection, collaboration, teamwork and feedback
- Demonstrate outstanding communication and people skills
What the school offers its staff
We can offer:
A rich diverse school. Our school successfully brings together more than 650 pupils from every continent, speaking more than forty different languages, across many different cultures into one happy inclusive community.
‘The school caters brilliantly for a diverse community and children of all backgrounds, races and religions. It does so with warmth and respect.’ Ofsted
A vibrant, warm and welcoming school with a positive inclusive atmosphere, enthusiastic pupils and supportive parents. St Margaret’s has an Ofsted rated ‘Outstanding’ Early Years provision. Our pupils are diverse, friendly and enthusiastic. They are full of potential and eager to learn.
A dynamic senior leadership team who will support your career development and empower you to lead and innovate. This provides a great opportunity to play a significant role in a school striving for excellence that is committed to continual school improvement. Leaders are approachable, understanding and willing to listen.
A highly collaborative staff team with a genuine commitment to peer support and excellent continuing professional development, including opportunities for collaborative working across our Heart of Manchester partnership of schools.
The opportunity to work with a specialist leader in education for early years at a school who will commit to your professional development.
Safeguarding information
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.
How to apply -information for applicants
Email your application to:recruitment@stmargarets.manchester.sch.uk
This post is also subject to satisfactory references, proof of right to work in the UK in accordance with the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996 and other pre-employment checks where applicable.
We are an equal opportunities employer and we positively welcome applications from all candidates regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Safeguarding information
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.
About St Margaret's CofE Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained schools, Church of England, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary school
- School size
- 642 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- St Margaret's CofE Primary School website
- Email address
- recruitment@st-margarets.manchester.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01612262271
St Margaret’s CE primary School is a larger than average three form entry primary school with over 670 pupils on role. The school is located in central Manchester. The school community is rich and diverse with forty different languages spoken and nearly forty different ethnic groups among the pupil intake. 82% of the pupils have English as an additional language and 95% of pupils come from ethnic minority backgrounds. There are above average levels of pupils with SEND and the deprivation indicator for the pupil base is in the highest quintile for deprivation.
‘Pupils and their parents and carers are proud to be part of this very inclusive school. Pupils are happy in the school. They said that it is a place which celebrates the diversity of pupils’ faiths and cultures. Pupils feel safe because they trust adults to resolve any problems they may have.’ Ofsted 2023
Arranging a visit to St Margaret's CofE Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@st-margarets.manchester.sch.uk.
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