- JOB TITLE: Teaching Assistant Level 2 (SEND)
- SCHOOL: Smithills School
- WORKING PATTERN: 28 hrs 45 mins per week, Term Time plus 5 Days
- CONTRACT: Permanent
- SALARY: Grade D Points 6 to 11 £26,846 to £29,070 Pro Rata
Actual salary £17,677 to £19,397 - CLOSING DATE: 9:00am Monday 23rd November 2026
- INTERVIEW DATE: TBC
THE ROLE:
We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and well qualified candidate to join our team of Teaching Assistants in a successful and forward thinking department. You will work with and supervise individuals and groups of children under the direction/instruction of teaching &/or senior staff, inclusive of specific individual learning needs, enabling access to learning for all pupils and assistance and support in classroom management and behaviour techniques.
ABOUT YOU:
You will have the ability to support the teacher in planning, delivering and evaluating learning activities to ensure effective teaching and learning and the ability to give feedback in a constructive manner. You will be able to contribute to positive relationships with pupils and adults through communication and interaction and provide effective support for colleagues through differentiation and a proactive approach in and out of a classroom setting.
ABOUT US:
Our school is a community and we are proud of that. We are a friendly and professional team who are united in our vision of ‘Success for All’.
Smithills is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful candidates are subject to an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure & Barring Service.
Supporting Documents
- Teaching Assistant Level 2 (send) Candidate Information
- Application Form
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Teaching Assistant Level 2 (SEND) NEW Smithills School Posted today Bolton £17,677 - £19,397 Term Time Part Time Expires on 23/11/2026 employer: Green Fold
St James CE High School is an outstanding employer that prioritises the professional growth and wellbeing of its staff. With a strong commitment to continuous professional development, clear career progression pathways, and a supportive work culture, employees are encouraged to thrive in a collaborative environment. Located in Farnworth, Bolton, the school offers generous benefits including a healthcare cash plan, annual leave, and a focus on equality, diversity, and inclusion, making it an ideal place for passionate educators to make a meaningful impact.