Job ID:
7030
Advertising Salary
26873
All Locations
Lancasterian School, Elizabeth Slingerr Road, West Didsbury, Manchester, M20 2XA

About The Role

Contract Type: Temporary
Working Hours: Full Time, 35 hours per week 
Number of positions: 2
Start Date: 24th November 2025
Salary: Grade 5 Point 13, £26,873 per annum
 
 

The Governors are seeking to appoint

2 x  Teaching Assistant level 3 (temporary until Aug 26)

 The successful candidates will support the teacher in managing the class environment and teaching and education provision. The post holder will have the exciting opportunity to develop aspects of our enrichment curriculum for our pupils.

This is a full-time position, but we welcome applications from candidates interested in job sharing.

About the Candidate

We are looking for a positive, enthusiastic Teaching Assistants with experience of working in a Special School.

The post holders will support teaching and learning across the school, providing general support to pupils and management of resources, as directed by teachers and senior staff.

The successful applicant must be able to work effectively with the whole school community including pupils, parents, governors and staff.

Candidates will be shortlisted against the person specification for the post. We would expect you to have good literacy and numeracy skills (proof of GCSE qualification or equivalent in English and Maths is essential). We welcome applications regardless of age, gender, ethnicity or religion 

About Us

Lancasterian School is a special school for pupils with a range of learning disability and other associated needs e.g physical disability, complex medical needs, sensory impairments, ASD, complex speech and language difficulties requiring augmentative and alternative communication (AAC).

There are currently 192 pupils that attend from EYFS to16yrs

Only applications submitted on the school’s application form will be considered. CVs will not be accepted. References will be requested prior to interview. No telephone calls or emails from agencies please. 

Closing Date for applications is 7th November 2025

Interviews will be wk beg 10th November 2025

 
 
 
 
To apply for this job role, please complete the application form and email it to: [email protected]
 
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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. DBS Code of Practice which can be viewed here

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.

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