Job Description

Contract Type

: Fixed Term Contract Until August 2026

Contract Reason

: Specific Project

Salary:

Grade D SCP 7 20,082 - SCP 10 21,064 (Actual salary/Part time/TTO)

Hours Per Week

: 32hours

Base Location:

Milton St Johns Primary School

Assessment Date

: To be arranged

The Governors are seeking to appoint a hardworking, flexible, and reliable Teaching Assistant.

While the successful candidate will primarily support Key Stage 2, they must be willing to work across all key stages as required. Flexibility and a proactive approach is essential.



The role overall will be to assist the Governors and Headteacher in realising the vision and aims of our school.


We offer:

a forward-looking school, keen to accept new challenges a welcoming and friendly atmosphere with well-behaved and enthusiastic children the opportunity to join a team of supportive, dedicated and enthusiastic professionals a commitment to your personal professional development
The successful candidates will be:

enthusiastic, inspirational and innovative a team player with sensitivity and a sense of humour able to relate and form positive relationships with primary age children experienced, patient and empathetic and be able to use their initiative when working with children able to take a full part in the school's programme of continuing professional development be supportive of the Christian ethos of the school.

Applications are particularly welcomed from candidates who have worked in a school environment. Visits to the school are warmly welcomed.


Application forms are available online and can be returned to the school via email to: admin@milton-st-johns.tameside.sch.uk.

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.

Appointment to this post is subject to a DBS and full background check.