Teaching Assistant - Resourced Provision
The Deans Primary School, Manchester, M27 5TD8 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2026
Closing date
9 July 2026 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
1 July 2026
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Part time: 32.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Term time only, plus 5 inset days
Contract type
- Fixed term - Initial 1 year contract
Pay scale
- NJC SCP 6 to 9
Additional allowances
SNA 1
What skills and experience we're looking for
The Deans Primary School is looking to appoint three enthusiastic and hardworking Teaching Assistants, one initially to work within our Resourced Provision, The Blossoms - working with pupils in EYFS and Key Stage 1 with SEN who have EHCPs and have been allocated a place in our provision; and two to work within our newly opening Resourced Provision - The Meadows, working with pupils from Years 3 to 6 with SEN who have EHCPs. We believe all children deserve the very best and we are looking for professionals who have a passion for working with all children, including those with additional needs. We want people who are caring, committed, have high aspirations and work well as part of a team. The appointed TAs will be responsible for supporting the learning and safeguarding of the children.
The Deans Primary School requires teaching assistants who:
Are excellent classroom practitioners;
Value a teamwork approach;
Have high standards of all pupils;
Are committed to working with every child, including those who may need more support, to help them reach their potential: academically, socially and emotionally;
Have the ability to form positive adult-pupil relationships;
Will commit to building relationships with parents, carers and the wider community.
What the school offers its staff
In return we can offer you:
A friendly school with highly skilled staff;
An inclusive ethos where all stakeholders are committed to ensuring all children achieve their best;
Continued professional development;
Happy, friendly children who love learning.
Further information about the job
If you require any further information on the roles then please contact our school office (0161464 3170) or email jwhiteley@kingsacademytrust.co.uk. All applications for the position should be made by emailing a completed support staff application form to jwhiteley@kingsacademytrust.co.uk - please indicate which position (or positions) you are interested in.
Closing Date: Thursday 9th July 2026 12pm
Shortlisting: Thursday 9th July in the afternoon
Interview date: Thursday 16th July
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) check;
medical clearance;
online and social media check;
prohibition from teaching check;
right to work check;
satisfactory references
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.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About The Deans Primary School
- School type
- Academy, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary school
- School size
- Up to 450 pupils
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- The Deans Primary School website
- Email address
- jwhiteley@kingsacademytrust.co.uk
- Phone number
- 01614643170
The Deans Primary School, part of Kings Academy Trust, is a friendly, caring and inclusive primary school in Salford. We have a single form Nursery, and are then two form entry from Reception to Year 6, with a resourced provision for pupils from Reception to Year 2. We are a Flagship School for the Inclusion Quality Mark, and this is reflective of our commitment to help every child succeed to the very best of their ability. We are a newly built school with first class facilities and resources, including an excellent outdoor space and forest school area.
Arranging a visit to The Deans Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email jwhiteley@kingsacademytrust.co.uk.
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