Teaching Assistant Level 2 (X 2 roles)
| Posting date: | 18 December 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Competitive |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 17 January 2026 |
| Location: | Trafford, M41 6QB |
| Company: | inploi |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 75774141 |
Summary
ST MONICA’S RC PRIMARY SCHOOL
Woodsend Road South
Flixton
Manchester
M41 6QB
Tel: 0161-748 3353
Fax: 0161 747 7860
e-mail: stmonicas.admin@trafford.gov.uk
Web: www.stmonicasschoolflixton.org.uk
POST THREE
TEACHING ASSISTANT LEVEL 2 ( x 2 ROLES) - To start in February 2026
1x Permanent Role
1x Temporary role until August 2026 (with possibility of extension)
Full-time
Salary Scale 2/3 Pts 3-5
We are looking for an experienced and/or suitably qualified teaching assistant, who is willing to assist in the teaching and learning of children across the school. Applicants should be prepared to be flexible in their role, supporting children with additional needs as well as whole class teaching and learning support. We are looking for someone who is patient, caring and committed.
The successful candidate will:
Be suitably qualified-Level 2 qualifications
Be an excellent practitioner
Be enthusiastic and hardworking
Have high expectations for the children’s learning and behaviour
Be flexible, well organised, patient and caring
Be able to fully support the class teacher and on occasion cover classes.
Have a cheerful manner and work effectively as part of a team
Be willing to contribute to the Catholic ethos of the school
We can offer:
A committed, hardworking team who are able to support you in your role
Highly supportive staff and governors.
Children who are keen to learn and display excellent behaviour
St. Monica's is fully committed to the rigorous implementation of safeguarding procedures and arrangements. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
References will be sought for short listed candidates and the appointment will be made subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure.
Applicants should be aware that Governors have started proceedings for St Monica’s RC Primary to join the Emmaus Catholic Academy Trust from 1st February 2026. At the point of transfer, Emmaus CAT will be the employer for all school-based staff.
Further details and application form can be obtained from our school website at;
https://www.stmonicasschoolflixton.org.uk/job-opportunities-at-st-monicas/
Application forms should be returned by email to: stmonicas.admin@trafford.gov.uk for the attention of Mr Mark Doherty, Head teacher or by post to St Monica’s RC Primary School, Woodsend Road South, Flixton, Manchester. M41 6QB.
Only Catholic Education Service (CES) application forms will be accepted.
Closing date - Monday 19 January 2026 at 9.00am
Interviews - Wednesday 21 January 2026 (only successful applicants will be contacted)
Supporting Documents
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