Buckstones Community Primary School
SEND Teaching Assistant and Midday Supervisor
Ref: 001112
Contract: Fixed Term subject to EHC funding
Grade: Teaching Assistants Grade 3 with SEN Allowance (13 hours) + Midday (7 hours)
Work Pattern: Term time + 5 days
Hours: 20 hours (Monday to Friday 11.20 to 3.30pm including break)
Based: Buckstones Community Primary School, Delamere Avenue, Shaw Oldham, OL2 8HN
Start Date: As soon as possible
Closing Date: Wednesday 12th November 2025 at 12 noon.
Interview Date: Friday 21st November 2025
The Governors are looking to appoint two suitably qualified teaching assistants to work with two pupils with SEND. The successful candidates will provide support on a one to one basis as well as with a group within the classroom setting.
We are looking for a SEND Teaching Assistants who are:
* Qualified to NVQ Level 3 or equivalent.
* Experienced in working closely with pupils with SEND.
* Friendly, caring, hard-working and supportive with high expectations.
* Early Years or Key Stage 1 experience.
* Excellent practitioners who are able to work in partnership with the class teacher.
* Committed to developing good relationships with pupils, staff at the school, parents and outside agencies.
Any queries please contact Leanne Moulton, School Business Manager, on 0161 770 5850.
Buckstones is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all pupils. Appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check.
Applications should be returned via email to head@buckstones.oldham.sch.uk
Please note that we do not accept CVs.