Job Description

Lum head Primary school


Troutbeck Road


Lum Head


Gatley


Cheadle


SK8 4RR

Job Title:

Teaching Assistant/Cover Supervisor (level3 )

Salary:

Scale 4 point 7 11, 25,584.00 - 27,269.00 pro rata is 19,221.57 - 20,487.53

Hours:

32.50, Term time, (Monday Friday 8.30am 3.30pm)

Contract:

Fixed term from 1st September 2025 31st August 2026 in the first instance ( New Nursery provision(funding))

Start date:

01st September 2025



Teaching Assistant/Cover Supervisor (level3 ) (lunchtime cover)

'This is a thriving school with genuine warmth and a strong sense of teamwork between pupils and staff. Relationships are strong and there is a shared purpose across all areas of the school.' Ofsted


Lum Head Primary School is a good school. It offers a highly inclusive, caring, diverse and nurturing environment, where children are encouraged and supported to reach their full potential. It has a family atmosphere, very supportive parents, committed staff and fantastic children. We are seeking to appoint a motivated and creative Level 3 Teaching Assistant to work within Lum Head's new nursery provision and be a part of our dedicated EYFS team. This role also involves supporting children with SEND within the classroom and the planning, delivery and evaluation of intervention programs.


The Head teacher and governors of this friendly and successful school would like to appoint a Level 3 nursery teaching assistant who:


Have a commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people;

Enjoy working with children;

Have high expectations for the children and have a proven track record of helping children to make excellent progress;

Set high levels of standards and behaviour;

Have experience of supporting teaching and learning within EYFS and nursery provision

Have experience in delivering targeted intervention support;

Have excellent organisational skills and enjoy a challenge;

Has a thorough understanding of the needs of young children, especially those with Special Educational Needs such as ASD and Autism;

Can work well in a team;

Is kind and friendly and clear about expectations.


Lum Head is a forward thinking, creative school that is constantly striving for excellence.


The governors, parents, staff and pupils are supportive and caring;


We work well as a team;


Good learning environments in pleasant surroundings;

A commitment to your Continued Professional Development.

Application forms available here to download

Please return completed application to Mrs L Griffin, Leader of Finance, Business and Development at:

lisa.griffin@lumhead.stockport.sch.uk

0161 428 7992

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.



The successful applicant's appointment will be subject to satisfactory pre-employment clearances including an enhanced DBS check.



Stockport Council Valuing diversity.

Closing Date: Thursday, 17th July 2025 9am

Shortlisting Date: Thursday, 17th July 2025

Interview Date: Monday, 21st July 2025