At a Glance
- Tasks: Support teachers and help students thrive in a vibrant learning environment.
- Company: St William’s Catholic School, dedicated to inclusivity and community.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a supportive staff team.
- Other info: Join a caring community committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while working in a friendly school.
- Qualifications: Relevant qualifications and a passion for education.
The predicted salary is between 25989 - 28142 £ per year.
Permanent Teaching Assistant - Level 2. Salary: Grade D, Scale Point 6–11 £25,989–£28,142 per annum, pro rata’d. Hours: 32.5 hours per week. Working hours: 8:30am–3:45pm (45 minute lunch break). Contract: Term time only + 3 additional days.
Responsibilities:
- Be an excellent practitioner with high expectations of children’s achievements and standards across all areas of school life.
- Hold the relevant qualifications for the role.
- Be energetic, enthusiastic and motivated.
- Be keen to join our hardworking, committed and friendly staff team.
- Support the values and ethos of a catholic school serving a multicultural community.
- Have the ability to form excellent partnerships within our school family and wider community groups.
Benefits:
- Well behaved, friendly and motivated children who love to learn.
- A welcoming, skilled and supportive staff team.
- A strong commitment to staff professional development.
- A caring and inclusive school environment where everyone is valued.
Application and Recruitment:
Please complete the Catholic Education Service (CES) Application form attached and return it to the school by post or email to butlers@st-williams.bolton.sch.uk. A Job Description and Person Specification are also attached. Please visit our website www.st-williams.bolton.sch.uk to help you with your application.
St William’s 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 from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
If you would like to visit the school before you apply, please contact the school on 01204 333522 to make an appointment with our School Business Manager, Miss Shannon Butler.
Closing date: Friday 11th September 2026 9am; Shortlisting: Monday 13th September 2026 12pm; Interviews: Wednesday 16th September 2026.
Teaching Assistant - Level 2 in Farnworth employer: St William RC Primary (Great Lever)
St William’s is an exceptional employer, offering a nurturing and inclusive environment where staff are valued and supported in their professional development. With a dedicated team and well-behaved, motivated children, you will find a rewarding atmosphere that fosters strong community partnerships and a commitment to high educational standards. Join us in making a meaningful impact within a multicultural setting, where your contributions truly matter.
Contact Details:
St William RC Primary (Great Lever) Recruitment Team
