Teaching Assistant

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Teaching Assistant Grade: 6 £28,598- £31,022 pro rata per annum (26.25 hours per week)

Primary Schools – Vine Tree Primary School- Monday 8:30am- 12pm. Tuesday – Friday 8:30am – 3:30pm - 1-hour Lunch break. Term Time Only. On a fixed term contract for 1 year.

The governing body of this, vibrant and successful primary school is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced KS2 Teaching Assistant to provide support within KS2. The post is for at 26.25 hours per week, term time only.

On a fixed term contract for 1 year.

The successful candidate will join a committed, professional and hardworking team who put the needs of our children first.

As a Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Have previous experience of working with children in Key Stage 2.
• Have experience of working with children with some class cover.
• Be proactive and work well in a team.
• Be able to communicate effectively with the children and other staff members.
• Report on individual pupil’s progress.
• Be a positive role model and support with all aspects of self-esteem.
• Be qualified to NVQ (level 3) or equivalent.
• Have experience carrying out specific interventions to aid learning.

For more detailed information of the expectations, roles and responsibilities of a teaching assistant at Vine Tree please refer to the job description.

To apply please contact bursar@vinetree.cheshire.sch.uk an application form and further details. Completed applications should be returned to Mrs Hill (Bursar) bursar@vinetree.cheshire.sch.uk

Closing Date: Monday 5th January 2026

Shortlisting – Wednesday 7th January 2026

Interviews: week beginning 12th January 2026