Ref: 000771 St Herbert s RC Primary School Edward Street, Chadderton, Chadderton. OL9 9SN Tel: 0161 633 1318 Email enquiries@stherberts.education SEND Teaching Assistant - Level 2 (2 positions available) Salary: Grade 3 (SCP6 11) 25,989 - 28,142 (full time full year equivalent) Actual Salary : 19,705 - 21,337 per annum plus 8% SEN allowance. Hours: 32.50 per week, term time plus 1 week. (Monday to Friday 08.30am 3.30pm) Start: 5th January 2026 St. Herbert s is a successful, happy and caring primary school with very high standards expected for all our children and staff. We aim for all our pupils not only to leave school with excellent knowledge and skills, but also to leave as caring, respectful, tolerant and enthusiastic learners, who are well-equipped to become good citizens of the future. The Governors of St Herbert s School wish to appoint an enthusiastic, experienced, well organised and committed teaching assistant to join our hard-working SEND support staff team. The successful candidate will: Have a relevant NVQ Level 2 qualification and Literacy and Numeracy skills Have experience of working in schools and supporting children with complex needs Have excellent communication skills and competent ICT skills Be flexible and self-motivated Be able to adapt and respond appropriately to challenging situations Excellent team player, who is positive, proactive and has the ability to reflect and improve Be a practising Catholic/Christian is desirable, but not essential. Candidates would need to be willing to support the school s aims mission and religious character We can offer you: The opportunity to be part of our team who are committed to educational excellence Friendly and supportive staff, parents and Governors A commitment to your continued professional development Happy and motivated pupils who are eager to learn St Herbert s RC Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children. This appointment will be subject to a full enhanced DBS check and references will be taken up. Interested candidates are asked to submit a completed CES application form to enquiries@stherberts.education by the closing date listed below. Visits to the school are welcomed and encouraged. Please contact the school office on 0161 633 1318 to make an appointment. To learn more about what our school offers, please visit our website on www.stherberts.education Closing Date: 12 Noon, Tuesday 12th November 2025 Shortlisting: Wednesday 19th November 2025 Observations and Interviews: Monday 24th November 2025