Job Title: Teaching Assistant
Company: Tonge Moor Primary Academy
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 30 June 2025
Location: Bolton, BL2 2PF
What skills and experience we’re looking for
- To aid the children to learn as effectively as possible both in group situations and independently by
- Supporting the teacher in planning learning activities
- Supporting the delivery of learning
- Clarifying and explaining instructions
- Motivating and encouraging children as required
- Supporting children with challenging behaviour where necessary
- Supporting the teacher in the evaluation of learning activities
- Promoting independence
- To establish supportive relationships with children and engage with their parents.
- To be responsible for the planning, delivery and assessment of interventions.
What the school offers its staff
- Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme
- Nurturing Work Environment: Benefit from on-site nurseries available during school terms and 52-week private nurseries at preferential rates.
- Extended Care Options: Enjoy access to our out-of-school and holiday clubs, also offered at discounted rates.
- Professional Growth: Embark on a journey of personal development with bespoke opportunities and comprehensive access to the Schoot CPD package.
- Technological Advancement: Experience our dynamic digital strategy, including 1-1 iPads for both pupils and staff.
- Dedicated Support: Rely on our on-site Trust HR and full-time IT support teams, dedicated to your needs.
- Strong Leadership: Be part of a team backed by committed Directors and Governors, and a leadership that values your workload and well-being.
- Inspiring Students: Teach pupils who are well-behaved, eager to learn, and who find joy and calm in their school life.
- A Family Ethos: Join a community that cherishes individual talent, empowering everyone to achieve their best.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
How to Apply;
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online for this job
