Teaching Assistant Level 2 Friars Primary Posted yesterday Salford - Ex

Interviews will be held week beginning January 26th, 2026

We are a large urban primary school in Salford, less than a distance from Manchester City Centre. We serve a vibrant, diverse community and value and celebrate this diversity at all levels in school. The Friars is a supportive, friendly school with opportunities for growth within our staff group and a range of additional opportunities for staff and children. We currently have exciting vacancies within our team to enable us to continue to build on our success and also bring new experience, knowledge and ideas into the team.

We are looking for a Level 2 Teaching Assistant who has experience of working with children in a Primary School setting to join our staff team. This role will predominantly involve providing cover across an assigned phase but will also include other cover elements such as SEN interventions and in‑class support.

• Demonstrate a commitment to our school ethos and values.
• Have a passion for promoting and supporting children’s learning and wellbeing.
• Be able to support the learning and wellbeing of children of different ages across school as required.
• Be able to relate well to both children and adults and be able to work well in a team.

Duties will include planning, preparing and delivering learning activities for individuals/small groups and monitoring and assessing, recording and reporting on pupil’s achievement, progress and development under the direction of the teaching.

This is an exciting opportunity to join our fantastic school and to be part of its future developments.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS disclosure will be required.

If you have lived or worked abroad for 3 months or more in the last 5 years or 12 months or more (whether continuously or in total) in the last 10 years whilst aged 18 or over, please refer to the link below for details for how to obtain your Certificates of Good Character.

• The Friars - Teaching Assistant Level 2 Job Description - Dec 25
• The Friars - Teaching Assistant Level 2 Person Specification - Dec 25

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