At a Glance
- Tasks: Support primary school children with special educational needs and inspire a love for learning.
- Company: St Clement’s C.E Primary School is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting children's welfare.
- Benefits: Enjoy work-life balance benefits and opportunities for career advancement.
- Other info: This is a temporary full-time position starting on 1st September 2026.
- Why this job: Join a committed staff team in an urban context with enthusiastic students.
- Qualifications: Must hold a TA2 qualification and have good literacy and numeracy skills to GNVQ Level 3.
The predicted salary is between 24404 - 25183 £ per year.
Contract Type: Temporary
Working Hours: Full Time
Number of Positions: 1
Qualifications Required: TA2 qualification
Salary: £24,404 to £25,183 per annum pro rata
Start Date: 1st September 2026
The Governors of St Clement’s C.E Primary School are seeking applications for a Level 2, Teaching Assistant. We are looking for an enthusiastic Level 2, Teaching Assistant who has experience of working with primary school age children and knowledge of supporting special educational and emotional needs.
Responsibilities
- Set high expectations
- Inspire students to love learning
- Understand and value the rewards and challenges of working in an urban context
- Willing to model and support our school ethos
- Show a strong commitment to safeguarding children
Qualifications
- Good literacy and numeracy skills to GNVQ Level 3 or equivalent
- Hold a TA2 qualification
- A strong understanding of the needs of children who may face challenges which impact on their learning
- A high level of commitment to the school and community
What we offer
- A highly committed staff team
- Support to help you manage your well-being by providing you with work‑life balance benefits
- A strong, supportive governing body
- Enthusiastic and well‑behaved children
- Opportunities to further your career
Contact
To apply for this role, please send applications to: z.hallas@st-clements.manchester.sch.uk
We are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, younger learners and vulnerable adults and we expect all staff and volunteers to share the same commitment. The above post will be subject to enhanced DBS checks, satisfactory references and will be exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. This post is also subject to satisfactory references, proof of right to work in the UK in accordance with the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996 and other pre‑employment checks where applicable.
We strive to create a fair and inclusive workplace that is as diverse as the communities we serve. We positively welcome applications from all candidates regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy, and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation.
Teaching Assistant Level 2 (Mat Leave Cover) in Manchester employer: St Clement's CE Primary School VC
St Clement’s C.E Primary School offers a supportive governing body and a strong commitment to staff well-being. Located in Manchester, the school values diversity and inclusivity, welcoming applications from all backgrounds. The team is dedicated to creating a positive learning environment for well-behaved children.
Contact Details:
St Clement's CE Primary School VC Recruitment Team
