Teaching Assistant

Dyddiad hysbysebu:	12 Chwefror 2026
Cyflog:	Heb ei nodi
Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog:	Competitive
Oriau:	Llawn Amser
Dyddiad cau:	14 Mawrth 2026
Lleoliad:	Stockport, SK8 2LE
Cwmni:	inploi
Math o swydd:	Parhaol
Cyfeirnod swydd:	75785706

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Meadowbank Primary School
Councillor Lane
Cheadle
SK8 2LE
0161 428 6286
Email: admin@meadowbankprimary.com

Job Title: Teaching Assistant
Salary: Scale 3 point 6 £17,020 pro-rata actual Salary
Hours: 28.33 Hours per Week (Monday-Friday)
Working Pattern: Term Time only
Contract type: Permanent

Closing date: Friday 27th February 2026
Interview Date: Wednesday 11th March 2026
Start Date: Monday 13th April 2026

We are seeking to appoint a highly motivated Teaching Assistant to join our caring, enthusiastic and forward thinking Trust.
The successful candidate will be committed to making a positive difference to young people’s lives and in supporting and developing their learning. Your skills and knowledge will help enable an outstanding learning environment for our children, providing the support they need to succeed.
The successful candidate:
will have high expectations for all children, be a committed team player, and will work collaboratively to meet the learning and development needs of all children.
have prior experience of working with children
ideally have experience within a school setting, particularly KS1
will be able to support children’s learning and development
Is creative and enjoys working with children
Has excellent subject knowledge
Is confident in delivering to groups of children of all abilities
Is empathetic, patient and uses their initiative when working with children
Is flexible and has experience of working with primary children
Is open to professional development opportunities as part of a curriculum team

We can offer you:
An enthusiastic, supportive and committed team of staff and governors
A forward thinking and creative Trust of 5 schools
An inclusive Teaching School where the learning of both children and staff are valued
For further details of this exciting opportunity, please see the job description and person specification. Please also view our school website and school X (formerly Twitter) page. This should give you a flavour of what it is like being part of our fantastic school community. Interviews will be face to face
Education Learning Trust is a Multi-Academy Trust, educating over 3500 pupils from age 2 to 16 in the Greater Manchester area. We are very proud of our inclusive ethos to Collaborate, Empower and Achieve and provide over 490 employees with an inspiring and innovative place to work, with exceptional training and development opportunities.
As a Trust employee you will receive excellent benefits, including a highly competitive salary, well-regarded pension scheme, excellent career development opportunities and support for your health and wellbeing, with our award-winning employee assistance programme.
Our vision at ELT is to create an exceptional learning journey for all, by providing:
exciting, innovative and challenging learning communities
school improvement strategies arising from evidenced based research and professional enquiry
opportunities for professional development and leadership
a celebration of the diversity and uniqueness of individual settings
Innovation in practice by recognising the value of learning partnerships, both locally and nationally
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

We ensure that we have a range of policies and procedures that promote safeguarding and safer working practices. This is in line with statutory guidance including Keeping Children Safe in Education and The Education Act 2002.
All offers of employment are subject to a safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records, online checks and vetting checks.
It is an offence to apply for a role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (2013 and 2020). This means that certain convictions and cautions are considered ‘protected’ and do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account. Guidance about whether a conviction or caution should be disclosed can be found on the Ministry of Justice website:
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/new-guidance-on-the-rehabilitation-of-offenders-act-1974.’
We are committed to fulfilling our Equality Duty obligations, including valuing equality and diversity and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

We are committed to employment practices that promote diversity and inclusion in employment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, sex, marriage and civil partnership status, pregnancy and maternity status, race, religion or belief.

We expect the successful candidate to have the necessary standard of spoken English, as described under Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016, the Public Sector fluency duty that requires state funded schools to ensure candidates for their customer facing roles have the necessary standard of spoken English (or English or Welsh in Wales).

Candidates should apply by completing the ELT application form, CVs alone will not be accepted in accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE).

Please return applications to admin@meadowbankprimary.com

ELT Please note that this is a private organisation and the appointed candidate will be employed by Education Learning Trust directly

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.
Stockport Council Valuing Diversity

Supporting Documents

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↗ Job Description
↗ Person Specification

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