Key Role Information

Salary
25,185.00 - 25,989.00
Job type
Part Time
Contract type
Permanent
Closing
30/03/2026 12:00
Interview
1 April 2026
Start
20 April 2026
Contract term
TTO - Term time only
Pay grade
NJC04 - NJC06
Department
Teaching Assistants
Key stage
Key Stage 1
Hours per week
22.00
Weeks per year
43.600
Visa sponsorship
No

Your Role

Join our team as a Teaching Assistant!



School: St Peter’s Smithills Dean CE Primary School

Role: Level 2 Teaching Assistant

Directorate: Forward As One CE Multi Academy Trust Bolton

Reporting to: Headteacher

Grade: NJC 04 – NJC 06 (£25,185 – £25,989 per annum, pro rata)

Contract: Permanent

Hours: 22 hours per week, Term Time Only

Start Date: 20th April 2026

Closing Date: 30th March 2026 – 12 noon


We’re looking for a caring and motivated Level 2 Teaching Assistant to support pupils with additional needs in a positive, inclusive school environment.


Safeguarding Statement: 

In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2023, as part of our recruitment process we will carry out an online search on shortlisted candidates to identify any comment, image or other content that could cause reputational damage to the trust and/or give rise to a safeguarding concern. If we discover anything during our searches this will be passed on to the recruitment manager and discussed during interview. 

 

This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS plus Children’s Barred List Check. 

 

Pre-employment checks will be undertaken before appointment is confirmed. 

St Peter's Smithills Dean Church of England Primary School

Olivia Burns

HR@fa1.uk

Newnham Street
Bolton

BL1 8QA
Olivia Burns

Safeguarding Information

In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2024, as part of our recruitment process we will carry out an online search on shortlisted candidates to identify any comment, image or other content that could cause reputational damage to the trust and/or give rise to a safeguarding concern. If we discover anything during our searches this will be passed on to the recruitment manager and discussed during interview.