Teaching Assistant Level 4

St Thomas’ Halliwell C E Primary School, Eskrick Street, Halliwell, Bolton BL1 3JB

Telephone Number: 01204 333193

Email: office@st-thomas-halliwell.bolton.sch.uk

Job Title: Teaching Assistant Level 4, Grade F

Actual Salary: £22,974 - £25,205 per annum

Salary Grade: Grade F (SCP 17-23)

Working Pattern: Term time plus 5 days

Working Hours: 32 hours

Contract Type: Permanent

Start Date: 01 September 2026

The Governing Body has a vacancy for an enthusiastic and highly motivated Teaching Assistant Level 4. You must have excellent literacy and numeracy skills, and successful experience of working with children in a Primary School.

We are looking for someone who can:

• help children achieve their best

• relate well to children
• actively engage in children’s learning
• work as a member of a team and take responsibility
• able to use your own initiative

We can offer:

• a caring, friendly school with a strong Christian ethos
• a staff team committed to achieving high standards
• enthusiastic pupils and staff
• a commitment to professional development
• a forward-looking school, keen to accept new challenges
• a dedicated, hardworking Governing Body

The school is committed to safer recruitment practice and a pre-employment check will be made before any appointment is confirmed.

This post is subject to an enhanced disclosure from the Discloser and Barring Service (DBS).

Visits to the school are invited on Thursday 21 May at 4pm, and they are warmly welcomed and strongly encouraged. To arrange a visit please contact our school office, on 01204 333193.

Completed application forms should be emailed to the school office at office@st-thomas-halliwell.bolton.sch.uk for the attention of the Headteacher (Mrs A Fielden).

Closing Date: 05 June 2026

Shortlisting Date: 08 June 2026

Interview Date: 16 June 2026