Job Description

Cheadle Village Primary School

Ashfield Rd

Cheadle SK8 1BB

0161 428 5026

cheadleprimaryschool.co.uk

Job Title

: Teaching Assistant

Salary:

Scale 3 point 5-6 FTE 23,583-23,989 Pro rata actual salary 12,815.85 to 13,019.17

Hours

: 21.67 Hours Term Time only

Working Pattern

: 9am-1pm Monday, Tuesday Wednesday & Friday. Thursday 9am-3.00pm

Contract type:

Temporary Until August 31st 2026

Closing date:

Sunday 12th October 2025

Interview Date

: Tuesday 14th October 2025

Start Date

: ASAP


The Governors, staff and children would like to appoint a reliable Teaching Assistant who wants to join our lovely school and be part of our great team. The post is temporary. Your primary role will be supporting children with additional needs in the classroom in order that they can fully access the curriculum. Also, part of your role will be to support children at lunchtime.


The successful candidate will:

be able to work effectively as part of team

be committed to building excellent relationships with staff, children, parents and carers

have excellent behaviour management skills

recognise the importance of good mental health and be able to nurture children

be calm and patient

be able to meet the individual needs of the children.

have an understanding and commitment to the principles and practices of Equal Opportunities

be self motivated and demonstrate initiative

be friendly and approachable

have excellent English, maths and communication skills, both orally and written


We can offer:

Happy, confident, articulate, polite, enthusiastic children who love to come to school and are eager to learn.

The opportunity to work in a warm, happy and caring school with an experienced and talented staff team.

Highly supportive parents and carers.

A supportive Governing Board who are committed to your professional development.

Excellent links with the local community.

Strong partnerships with local schools.

Beautifully refurbished school buildings and high quality learning environments.

You are very welcome to visit our school. Please contact the School Office to arrange a convenient time.

Please email completed application forms to headteacher@cheadle-pri.stockport.sch.uk

Alternatively, please send completed forms to the school address.

Cheadle Village Primary School, Ashfield Road, Cheadle, Stockport, SK8 1BB

The application forms and an information pack are available to download from here. Completed forms should be returned to the school via the above email address or posted to the school address above.

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 a Disclosure and Barring Service check.

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