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Teaching Assistant with Special Needs

Pear Tree Primary School, NANTWICH, Cheshire, CW5 7GZ

This job expired on 11 September 2026 – see similar jobs

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  11 September 2026 at 9:45am

• Date listed

  9 September 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 - 38 weeks per year (term time only)
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: Grade 4 scp 5 - scp 6

What skills and experience we're looking for

• be able to inspire and make positive relationships with students to encourage great learning
• have an excellent understanding of the components that comprise outstanding teaching and learning
• have evidence of supporting students to reach their full potential
• be a resilient character with a strong personal drive
• contribute to teamwork within the classroom and the school as a whole
• have high expectations and commitment to the wider life of the school

What the school offers its staff

• a pleasant, working environment in the rural south of Cheshire East
• friendly and highly motivated students who are keen to learn and take pride in their achievements
• a large, modern and comfortable communal staff room
• Pension Scheme (LGPS)
• Employee Assistance Programme
• reduced staff rate membership of £13 per month for local gym facilities

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.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our school community places the highest priority on keeping our children safe. Applicants for the post will be subject to stringent vetting and induction processes.

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Additional documents

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

Application for Teaching Assistant with Special Needs.pdf - 646 KB (opens in new tab)

About Pear Tree Primary School

• Organisation type: Academy, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• Size: 214 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Pear Tree Primary School website
• Email address: hr@thecornoviitrust.org
• Phone number: 01270906120
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/pear-tree-primary-school

Pear Tree Primary School is a highly successful, award-winning school set at the edge of a vibrant Cheshire town. We enjoy many strong links with parents, governors and the community which positively impact on pupils’ learning and development.

Pear Tree is a single form entry primary school with 218 pupils. It is an academy and part of The Cornovii Trust.

Pear Tree Primary School has a reputation for delivering excellent education that not only raises standards but also ensures every pupil achieves their maximum potential. Our record-breaking results this year are testament to the dedication of our staff and the hard work of our pupils.

Arranging a visit to Pear Tree Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hr@thecornoviitrust.org.

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