This Level 2 teaching assistant post at East Ward Community Primary School centres on supporting pupils with special educational needs. The post-holder works with year group class teachers to adapt tasks and activities to each child's needs and keep learning engaging. Candidates need experience of working with children, including those with SEND, and the post requires an enhanced DBS check. Visa sponsorship is not available, and the post starts on 4 January 2026.
What the job involves
- Support pupils with SEND
- Work alongside year group class teachers to adapt work and activities to pupils' needs
- Ensure learning is fun and engaging, taking ownership of the role
Experience
- Experience of working with children, including those with special educational needs
Skills & knowledge
- Highly skilled and creative
- Conscientious
- Excellent time management
- Positive and flexible approach
- Nurturing and supportive
- Committed to the school's ethos and values
Checks & eligibility
- Enhanced DBS check
- Eligible to work in the UK
Other
- Enjoys working as part of a dedicated, vibrant and creative staff team
What’s offered
- Continued professional learning, including training specific to the role
- Culturally diverse setting
- Caring, inclusive environment
- Hardworking and welcoming staff team
- Well-resourced curriculum with opportunities for creativity
- Leadership team who will champion your career
- Opportunities to develop skills and take ownership of the role
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Teaching Assistant Level 2 (SEND) employer: East Ward Community Primary School
East Ward Community Primary School is an exceptional employer dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment. With a strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, staff are encouraged to grow professionally through ongoing training and development opportunities. Located in the vibrant community of Bury, Lancashire, the school offers a collaborative culture where every team member plays a vital role in shaping the future of young learners.
Contact Details:
East Ward Community Primary School Recruitment Team
