Teaching Assistant

Posting date:	15 January 2026
Salary:	Not specified
Additional salary information:	Competitive
Hours:	Full time
Closing date:	14 February 2026
Location:	Stockport, SK5 7EU
Company:	inploi
Job type:	Permanent
Job reference:	75778840

Summary

Reddish Vale Nursery School
Reddish Vale Road
Reddish
Stockport
SK5 7EU
0161 480 6713
https://www.reddishvalenursery.stockport.sch.uk

Teaching Assistant

Hours of Post: 37 hours per week
Working Pattern: Monday to Thursday 8:30am to 4:30pm and Friday finish at 4pm
(flexibility around start and finish times will be required)

Contract Type: Permanent, Term Time only

Salary: NJC Scale 3, points 5 to 6 - £25,583 to £25,989 FTE
(salary will be pro rata to term time hours)

Start Date of Post: As soon as possible

Would you like to work in this friendly and vibrant Nursery School?

Have you an interest and awareness of the requirements of children with special needs?

We are a large Nursery school for 2 to 4 year olds.

We have a vacancy for a teaching assistant to work within a large team at Reddish Vale Nursery School. This will be an exciting opportunity for practitioners to support young children in their development.

The role will involve:
organisation and supervising appropriate Early Years Foundation Stage activities indoors and outdoors.
Supporting children within a small group or on an individual basis or on a withdrawal basis.
To provide support for children with physical needs e.g. assisting with moving around the Nursery, assistance with feeding, assistance with changing, assisting with safe use of Nursery equipment.
To maintain a high quality environment.

Applications are to be returned to Katie Bennett at the school address or by email:
headteacher@reddishvalenursery.stockport.sch.uk

Closing Date for Completed Applications: Friday 30th January 2026
Interview Date: Tuesday 3rd February 2026

Our school is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our children and we expect all staff and volunteers to share the same commitment.

The successful applicant's appointment will be subject to satisfactory pre-employment clearances including an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check and references.

Stockport Council Valuing Diversity

Supporting Documents

↗ Application Form
↗ Job Description and person Specification

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