Teaching Assistant Level 1 Hardy Mill C P School Posted - per

Hardy Mill Road

Harwood

BL2 4EF

Early Years Teaching Assistant (TA1) Grade C

Grade: Grade C scp 4-6 £ 7,114 - £7,341 per annum (actual)

Term: Term time only

Perm/FTC: Temporary until August 2026 initially

Required: A.S.A.P.

Hours: 12.5 hours a week

Timings: 1.00pm 3.30pm Monday to Friday

The governors’ of Hardy Mill Primary are seeking to appoint a part-time Teaching Assistant (TA1) Grade C to work as part of our Reception class team. This post is a temporary post until August 2026 initially.

The successful candidate will:

• be hardworking and have experience of working as part of a successful team;
• be qualified to at least GNVQ 2 and have good skills in English and Maths to level 2 standard;
• have experience of working with children preferably in an early years setting.

In return, we can offer you:

• motivated, enthusiastic and well-behaved children;
• a supportive leadership team committed to school improvement;
• an excellent programme for professional development.

Applications and further details are available from/returnable to:

If you would like an informal chat about the role, or would like to visit the school please contact us on and we will arrange for the office manager to speak with you. Please note that CVs will not be considered

Please send in completed applications by 12pm on Wednesday 7th January 2026, by email to boa or by post to Mrs J Boaler, Hardy Mill School, Hardy Mill Road, Harwood, Bolton, BL2 4EF

Hardy Mill Primary is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. References will be sought on all shortlisted candidates and the successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced criminal background check through the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Closing date: 12 pm Wednesday 7th January 2026

Interviews:
Date to be confirmed

↗ Job Description and Person Specification

↗ Bolton Council Schools (Officers) 2022 - Application Form

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