Oldham Council
Teaching Assistant - Level 2
Teaching Assistant - Level 2 at Oldham Council, based in Oldham, North West, paying £27,274 - £29,071 per annum. This is a part-time role.
- Pay
- £27,274 - £29,071 per annum
- Hours and contract
- Part-time · On site
- Location
- Oldham, North West
- Closing date
- Sector
- Teaching Assistant
- DBS check
About 18% above the going rate for teaching assistant
Reference 1832
About the role
Ref: 001811
Teaching Assistant - Level 2
Bare Trees Primary School
Holly Grove
Chadderton
Oldham
OL9 0DX
Telephone No: [phone removed]
Email: [email removed]
Website: www.baretreesprimary.com
Headteacher: Miss V. Oldham
12 hours per week (Thursday and Friday), 39 weeks per year, Term Time Only plus one week
Fixed Term to 31st August 2027
Grade 3, pt 6 to 11
The Governors of Bare Trees Primary School are seeking to appoint a highly motivated, caring and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our dedicated team on a part-time basis.
This is an exciting opportunity to work within a nurturing and successful school where children are at the heart of everything we do. We are looking for an individual who is passionate about supporting children to achieve their full potential and who shares our commitment to providing high-quality learning experiences for all pupils.
The successful candidate will:
- Be committed to removing barriers to learning and ensuring every child can succeed.
- Have the ability to engage, motivate and support pupils in their learning and development.
- Hold high expectations for pupils' achievement, behaviour and wellbeing.
- Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Work effectively as part of a team and contribute positively to school life.
- Share and actively promote the school's ethos, values and commitment to inclusion.
We can offer:
- Friendly, supportive and dedicated colleagues.
- Enthusiastic and well-behaved children who are eager to learn.
- A welcoming and inclusive school community.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
If you are passionate about making a positive difference to children's lives and would like to work in a supportive and ambitious school, we would love to hear from you.
Bare Trees Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Appointment to this post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring and background check.
Applicants are advised that by applying for this position they are declaring that they are not subject to any immigration controls or restrictions that prohibit them undertaking work in the UK, and that they are able to provide proof of their Right to Work in the UK if they are invited to attend an interview.
The school will carry out an online search as part of their due-diligence for all shortlisted candidates in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2026.
Please email applications to [email removed] or post to Bare Trees Primary School, Holly Grove, Chadderton, Oldham, OL9 0DX.
Closing Date: Friday 6 November 2026.
Shortlisting: w/c Monday 9 November 2026.
Interviews: Tuesday 17 November 2026.
Reference: 1832 · Posted 1 week ago · Closes 6 Nov 2026 · Listed via Oldham Council
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