HIGHFIELD PRIMARY SCHOOL Teaching Assistant Level 2 SALARY: Grade D (SCP Point 6- 11) 25,989 - 28,142 per pro rata (Actual Salary 11,746 - 12,719 per annum STATUS: Fixed Term to 31 st August 2026. May become permanent for right candidate. HOURS: 20 hours per week, 8.30 12.30pm, Term Time only REQUIRED FROM: January 2026 The Headteacher and Governors of this happy and successful school are seeking to appoint a highly motivated Level 2 teaching assistant for a KS2 class. We are looking for a committed candidate who will be: passionate about children s learning and wellbeing highly motivated and able to establish good working relationships with pupils and colleagues, acting as a role model committed to working in partnership with parents an inspirational, dedicated and highly effective classroom teaching assistant, committed to raising standards We can offer you: happy, enthusiastic and friendly children who love to learn a caring, hard working and dedicated staff team supportive parents and governors a real commitment to continued professional development a welcoming atmosphere where everyone is valued The successful candidate will join the support team in school and will contribute to the high standard of teaching and learning at Highfield. The position is a great opportunity for a teaching assistant who wants to further their career within a good school with a strong and innovative Leadership Team. Completed application forms should be returned to David Glyn-Jones (Headteacher) at office@highfield.bolton.sch.uk Visits to school by appointment, please contact the office 01204 571749. The school is committed to safer recruitment practice, and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. Online checks will be completed for all shortlisted candidates. This post is subject to an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and a barred list check. Closing Date: Monday 5 th January at 12.00pm Observations & Interviews: Thursday 8 th & Friday 9 th January