The school are seeking to appoint a highly skilled teaching assistant, to work alongside the teachers at school to develop the learning of the children. The successful candidate will contribute to raising attainment and supporting the emotional development of all pupils.


We are looking for proven skills in supporting children to make good progress, enhancing children’s development through targeted interventions and excellent interpersonal skills. Please see the job description and person specification for more details.


In return we can offer a friendly, supportive and committed staff team and good opportunities for professional development.


The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to a fully enhanced DBS check.

If you have lived or worked abroad for 3 months or more in the last 5 years or 12 months or more (whether continuously or in total) in the last 10 years whilst aged 18 or over, please refer to the link below for details for how to obtain your Certificates of Good Character.

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/criminal-records-checks-for-overseas-applicants

What we need from you if you are invited to interview:

  • Passport/ID - You will be required to provide documentary proof of your right to work in the UK

  • Qualifications/registrations if applicable for the role

Please note that Salford City Council is currently unable to provide visa sponsorship for any role, as no Certificates of Sponsorship are available. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship.

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Supporting Documents

↗ Teaching Assistant Level 2 - Bridgewater Primary School
↗ Person Specification

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Location

Bridgewater Street, Little Hulton, Salford, M38 9WD, United Kingdom

Job ID

3462