Key Role Information

Salary
£25,989.00
Job type
Full Time
Contract type
Permanent
Closing
14/07/2026 00:00
Interview
17 July 2026
Contract term
TTO - Term time only
Pay grade
Support Staff Pay Scales | SCP6 - SCP11
Department
TA
Key stage
Key Stage 1, Key Stage 2
Hours per week
30.83
Weeks per year
44.090
Visa sponsorship
No

Your Role

Gillibrand Primary School is a unique and inclusive school that prides itself on providing a home-from-home nurturing environment. We create a culture where children learn to respect difference and diversity, not just through our personalised curriculum, but through the daily life of our school. We are committed to giving every child the very best opportunities, regardless of their background, race, gender, disability, or beliefs.


We wish to appoint a teaching assistant to support the teacher to plan and implement learning activities for individuals and groups. To monitor pupil progress and provide feedback to the class teacher and establish supportive and constructive relationships with pupils, parents and carers. To provide short term cover for classes to which the Teaching Assistant is normally assigned, when the class teacher is unexpectedly unavailable.


The role is full-time, working 8.35am-3.15pm Monday to Friday. The contract will be for 38 weeks, term time.

Qualifications

GCSE Maths and English grade 4-9 (A-C) or equivalentdesirable
NVQ level 2/3 or equivalent in relevant disciplinedesirable

Skills

Experience/Knowledge

Follow policies and proceduresessential

Leadership

Adaptable - ability to adapt style to a variery of situations and peopleessential

Personal Attributes

Timekeepingessential
Dedicatedessential
Enthusiastic, dedicated and reliable with an understanding of your professional responsibilities.essential
Committedessential
Confidence in supporting potentially vulnerable pupils

Relevant Experience

Experience of working with young people to provide personalised programmes of support

Gillibrand Primary School

Mr Benjamin Thomas

sbm@gillibrandprimary.co.uk

Grosvenor Road
Chorley
Lancashire
PR7 2PJ
Mr Benjamin Thomas
sbm@gillibrandprimary.co.uk
tbc

Safeguarding Information

At Aspirational Futures Multi Academy trust we believe everyone has a responsibility to promote the welfare of all children and young people, to keep them safe and to practise in a way that protects them regardless of their age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our staff and pupils and expect anyone working at the School to share this commitment.


Applications from ethnic minority candidates and other diverse groups are warmly welcomed.