Teaching Assistant

Are you passionate about making a difference in children’s lives? Salfords Primary School is looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our vibrant and supportive team on a permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to inspire young minds, support their learning journey, and be part of a school community that values creativity, collaboration, and growth. If you’re ready to bring energy, patience, and a love for education to the classroom and nursery, we’d love to hear from you!

Your Opportunity

As a Teaching Assistant, you will assist in delivering educational programmes, helping students achieve their full potential by supporting their day‑to‑day learning activities.

What We’re Looking For

• A good general education, including GCSE (or equivalent) in English and Maths (Grade C or above).
• Basic IT skills to support learning and administrative tasks.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to clarify instructions and engage students effectively.
• The ability to plan, prioritise tasks, and follow teacher guidance.
• A professional and confidential approach to working with children.
• Strong time management and organisation skills to maintain records and assist in classroom setup.
• A trustworthy, approachable, and passionate attitude towards making a positive impact on students’ lives.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, in line with GLF Schools’ policies.

Benefits

• Access to our highly competitive Local Government Pension Scheme
• Flexible working options
• Generous holiday allowance
• Work life and family friendly policies
• Employee wellbeing initiatives
• Access to a staff benefits portal
• Community and collaboration working model

The Details

• Start Date: 1st September 2026
• Salary: GLF Associate 2 Point 1 – £23,914
• Actual Salary: £18,001.40
• Hours of work: 31.5hrs per week – Mon to Fri
• Contract Type: Permanent
• Closing Date: 30th June 2026
• Interview date: TBA

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