Teaching Assistant Level 3
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- WhereBolton
- HoursTemporary · 32.5
- Pay£19,718 to £21,351 per annum
- Posted28 September 2026
- Closes3 November 2026
We are looking for a dedicated teaching assistant to join the team in our ‘Outstanding’ school to support teaching and learning in key stage 2.
Status: Fixed term until Summer 2027 (initially)
Start Date: To be agreed
Hours: 32.5 hours per week (Term Time Only)
Grade D SCP 6 to SCP 11 £19,718 to £21,351 per annum
Working Pattern: Full time (Monday to Friday)
We require a teaching assistant who:
- Has experience working in a school (mainstream or special) in the role of a TA
- Is confident and has the ability to support learning and progress in key stage 2
- Has high expectations for achievement and behaviour
- Is enthusiastic and motivated
- Is committed to team working
We can offer:
- A supportive leadership team
- A friendly and highly motivated staff team
- Very well behaved children
- Professional development opportunities
Eatock is a wonderful place to work with a supportive and friendly staff team, who are very focused on high standards. We offer excellent continuous professional development to ensure the very best for the children. We have wonderful grounds and extremely well behaved and happy children.
Our most recent Ofsted report (February 2024) stated:
‘The school prioritises support and training for staff. It regularly seeks feedback from staff and successfully tackles any issues that could hamper staff well-being. As a result, staff are proud and happy to work at the school and fulfil their roles exceptionally well.’
Closing date for applications: Tuesday 3rd November at 4pm
Shortlisting: Wednesday 4th November 2026
Interviews: Tuesday 17th November 2026
Application Forms, Job Description and Person Specification are available on the Greater Jobs website.
Completed application forms to be returned FAO Mrs V Hickman, Headteacher at Eatock Primary School.
For any queries, please contact Mrs S James, Business Manager.
Telephone: 01942 634672
E-mail address: [email protected]
Website: http://www.eatock.bolton.sch.uk
The school is committed to safer recruitment practice, and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and a Barred List check from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).
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What this role involves
General background for teaching assistant roles. This listing’s own employer, location, pay and hours are shown above.
- Watch, record and report the progress students make
- Look after children who are upset or unwell
- Lead classes and activities with help from the teacher
- Typical pay (UK)
- £19,000 starting · £26,000 experienced
- Typical hours
- 16 to 37 term time
Career background: National Careers Service · Open Government Licence v3.0
Applications open on Eatock Primary's own careers site.
