Position: Teaching Assistant Level 2
Status: Permanent
Hours: 32.50 hrs TT + 5 days
Salary: Grade D point 6 - 11 (pro rata per annum)
Required from: September 2025
The Governing Board of St Matthew’s Primary School Bolton are seeking to appoint a suitably qualified Level 2 Teaching Assistants to work in the KS1 classes of their successful 2 form entry, multicultural school.
The successful candidates must be sympathetic to the values of a church school serving a multicultural community and be committed to raising achievement and developing our children holistically.
The successful candidates will:
* Be hardworking and have experience of working as part of a successful team;
* Hold the TA 2 qualification, be qualified to at least GNVQ 2 and have good English and Maths skills;
* Have aspirations to help all children reach their potential and become the best that they can be
* Have excellent skills in communication, creativity, IT and organisation
* Have a commitment to be involved in every aspects of our school life
* Have a great sense of humour and enjoys working as a team player
The role of the Teaching Assistant is to monitor development and support children with their education under the direction of the Teacher. The Teaching Assistant is responsible for ensuring that the teaching environment is ready for teaching prior to the lesson commencing.
The Application Form, Job Description and Person Specification are available on the Bolton greaterjobs.co.uk website.
Completed applications should be returned to Mrs J Saunders, School Business Manager by noon on the closing day by email to office@st-matthews.bolton.sch.uk .
Closing Date: Monday 19 May 2025
Shortlisting: Tuesday 20 May 2025
Interviews: Tuesday 22 May 2025
Please visit our school website for additional information. Please contact Mrs Saunders by email on saundersj@st-matthews.bolton.sch.uk if you have any queries.