Teaching Assistant
Thank you for your interest in our job vacancy. Please complete the application as fully as possible and explain any gaps in your employment history. We would like to understand more about how your skills, knowledge and experience meet the job description and person specification for the role.
We are looking to appoint a highly skilled teaching assistant to support one of our SEN pupils. Saighton is a thriving and busy primary school, and the successful candidate must demonstrate a willingness to work hard as part of a proactive and flexible team.
The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate a positive impact in class and on the wider life of the school and be enthusiastic and able to live out our Christian vision of 'Flourishing Together. Life in all its fullness'. Being supportive of Our Way of Working and trauma informed practice would also be beneficial, as would a knowledge of Team Teach.
Candidates are warmly invited to view the school with our School Business Manager, Mrs Sarah Smith, on Wednesday 18th June 2025 at either 9.30 am or 4.00 pm. Please email admin@saighton.cheshire.sch.uk to book a place.
The closing date for online applications is Friday 27th June at 5.00 pm.
Shortlisting will take place on Monday 30th June and interviews on Wednesday 9th July.
We are committed to safe recruitment and ensuring the safety of our children; appointments would be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and satisfactory references. We may conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates as part of our safer recruitment processes.
For further information regarding this role, please contact admin@saighton.cheshire.sch.uk