Job Description

Banks Lane Infant and Nursery School

Hempshaw Lane

Offerton

Stockport

SK1 4PR

Tel/Fax:

0161 480 9252

Email:

headteacher@bankslane-inf.stockport.sch.uk

www.bankslane-inf.stockport.sch.uk

Headteacher:

Mrs E Newson B. ED (Hons)

Job Title:

Teaching Assistant with Midday Assistant duties.

Hours:

27.5 hours per week, 8.45am 3.15pm (with 2.5 hours assisting over lunchtimes), term time only.

Contract:

Permanent

Start date:

ASAP



We wish to appoint a well organised person to join our highly motivated team.

The successful candidate will be required to:

Hold an Early Years Level 3 TA qualification.

Have experience of working within an Early Years/Key Stage 1 setting.

Have experience of supporting children with complex special educational needs and disabilities.

Have knowledge and understanding of how to adapt the curriculum to meet individual needs and ensure inclusion for all.

Show initiative, flair and creativity

Be highly motivated and maintain the high standards already set within the school.

Be flexible and have excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Have excellent team working skills.



In return the candidate will have the support of a dedicated, hardworking and friendly team within a happy, organised and successful school where there is a strong focus on providing high quality opportunities and exciting activities for all children so that they can achieve their full potential.



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.

Closing date:

Tuesday 6 January 2026

Interviews:

Tuesday 13 January 2026



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