Level 2 - Teaching Assistant
Grade 3, SCP 6-11 Salary £25,989 to £28,142 per annum pro rata
Actual Salary £19,730 to £22,042
32.5 hours per week, term time plus five days
St George's Primary School are looking to appoint an inspirational and dedicated Level 2 Teaching Assistant to be part of our support staff team, and wider school and Cranmer family.
As a Level 2 Teaching Assistant you will be working with the class teachers, HLTA, SENDCO and other members of staff to provide curriculum support and interventions to our children.
We are looking for someone who:
* is experienced in working with children across different year groups,
* Is experienced or has a passion for working with SEND children,
* has an understanding of the curriculum,
* is experienced in working within a team to ensure the best outcomes for children,
* proactive in their approach to safeguarding pupils,
* supports the ethos of the school and the Trust.
Working for St George's Primary School means that you would be part of the Cranmer Education Trust, a successful, growing Trust which prides itself on looking after its people, offering a high level of support and access to expertise. This is an excellent time to join the team, as we develop collaborative structures and systems to enhance and support our growing family of schools.
Alongside St George's, the Trust is made up of primary and secondary schools across Oldham and Rochdale. The Trust also incorporates a teacher training school and the East Manchester Teaching Hub and a MFL hub, which support the training and development of new and existing teachers across the North West of England. For further details please visit
This position will be based at St George's but may from time to time require travel as necessary to collaborate with other schools which are all locally based.
We offer:
* Opportunities for professional development in a growing Trust
* A strong school community that places children, families and staff at the heart of everything we do.
* A supportive team who will work with and alongside you to achieve the very best
* LGPS career average pension scheme with a generous employer contribution
* Convenient location for motorway (Junction 22, M62), bus and tram networks
St George's Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The Cranmer Education Trust follows safer recruitment practices. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020 and appointment is therefore subject to a satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure & Barring Service.
For further information please refer to:
* the Cranmer Education Trust's Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy Trust Policies | Cranmer Education Trust
* The Trust's statement on the employment of ex-offenders, in the vacancy Documents section.
* The job description and person specification for further information regarding the safeguarding responsibilities of the role.
Follow the link Cranmer Education Trust - Careers site to apply for this vacancy.
Please note CVs are not accepted.
Closing date for applications: 17 November 2025 at 9 am
Interviews: 20 & 21 November 2025
Start Date: As soon as possible
The Cranmer Education Trust is an equal opportunities employer and will provide reasonable support to disabled applicants throughout the recruitment process.