Tithe Barn Primary School
Mauldeth RoadStockportSK4 3NG0161 432 4941
Job Details
Job Title: KS2 Teaching Assistant
Salary: Scale 3 point 5-6 £16,234 to £16,522 pro rata actual salary
Hours: 27.5 hours per week
Working Pattern: Term time only
Contract type: Fixed term until 31st August 2027
Closing date: Tuesday 1st September 2026
Shortlisting: Wednesday 2nd September 2026
Interview Date: Tuesday 8th September 2026
Start Date: ASAP After appointment
Overview
We are looking for an exceptional Teaching Assistant to join our hardworking and supportive team at Tithe Barn Primary School. Our school is a caring, inclusive community school where every child is valued and supported to reach their full potential. We aim to engage our pupils with a rich and fun learning environment.
Responsibilities
- Supporting groups and individuals with their learning across KS2
- Working flexibly across all year groups within KS2
- Collaborating closely with class teachers and colleagues from across the school
- Delivering targeted interventions, including phonics support
- Supporting pupils with SEND to make progress both academically and pastorally
- Promoting the school’s ethos and values in all aspects of work
Qualifications
- Has prior experience and is knowledgeable on how to effectively support the development of a child
- Possesses good knowledge of phonics and how to deliver effective phonics interventions
- Understands how children learn and has a range of strategies to engage pupils in their learning
- Good behaviour management skills
- Is flexible and able to adapt to the needs of different year groups and pupils
- Effective communication skills
- Experience of being a team player
- Is passionate about ensuring SEND pupils make excellent progress
Benefits
- A supportive environment with staff, parents, leadership and governors
- Enthusiastic children
- An inclusive community atmosphere
- Opportunities for high-quality professional development and training
- The chance to make a real difference to the lives of our pupils
Additional Information
This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant’s appointment will be subject to satisfactory pre-employment clearances including a Disclosure and Barring Service check.
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