St.Michael s C of E Primary School, Bamford - Bury & Rochdale Old Road, Heywood, Lancashire, OL10 4BB. Grade: Grade 3 (SCP 5 6) Contract Type: Permanent Hours: 33 Hours Per Week Working Pattern: Term Time Part Time Actual Salary: 19,538 - 19,848 Interview Date: Thursday 27 th November 2025 Teaching Assistant level 2 The Governors of St. Michael s C of E Primary are looking to appoint a Teaching Assistant (level 2) to support learning from 1 st January 2026. 6.5 hours per day, 8.45am- 3.45pm, Monday-Friday hour for staff meeting Wednesday after school, hour lunch break We need a caring yet firm, enthusiastic and positive person to take on the role of teaching assistant, supporting children s learning in class and in intervention groups. You will be cheerful, compassionate, organised, a team player but able to demonstrate initiative, and you will share our belief that every child can achieve. Our class teams work together to provide the highest quality learning for every child in our care; if you know that you can provide what a child needs to thrive in school, we would love to hear from you. To apply for this position please download the application form and supporting documentation and send completed applications to office@stmichaelscebam.rochdale.sch.uk by 11:59pm on Tuesday 18 th November. The 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 an enhanced CRB 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 2024. Applicants are informed that if appointed to this post their contract of employment will be with the school governing body who is the employer and not Rochdale Council. Closing date for applications is midnight on Tuesday 18 th November 2025. Interviews will take place on Thursday 27 th November 2025. Application forms to be returned by e-mail to office@stmichaelscebam.rochdale.sch.uk, or by post to: The Headteacher St. Michael s C. of E. Primary School Bury & Rochdale Old Road Heywood Lancashire OL10 4BB Website: www.stmichaelscebam.rochdale.sch.uk Tel: 01706 369339