Bradley Primary School, Dover Street, Nelson, Lancashire, BB9 7RF (416 on roll)
Tel: 01282 615772
School website: www.bradleyprimaryschool.org
The Governors wish to appoint an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant. The post is required from 1st Sept 2026 to 31st Aug 2027 for a KS2 class initially for 1 year but could become permanent. The working hours are Monday to Friday 8.30am to 3.30pm (including a 30 minute lunchtime duty) with a 30 minute lunch break.
This position is part time, term time only, please note the salary quoted is full time equivalent. If successful, the salary received will be paid on a pro rata basis.
Please note that in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2025, an online search will be carried out as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates.
Please note CVs are not accepted, to apply for this vacancy you need to complete the application form attached.
The closing date is 26/06/2026 at 12 noon
Level 3 Teaching Assistant or equivalent qualification
English and Maths GCSE Grade 4 or above
Paediatric first aid
Experience of working with children in a primary school setting
Experience of working in a KS2 environment
Experience of supporting children with EAL
Experience of covering PPA 1 afternoon per week
Experience of delivering interventions to individuals and small groups
Headteacher
06/07/2026
An Equal Opportunities Employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community
Rehabilitation The post you are applying for is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013). If successful you will be required to apply to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) for a 'disclosure'. Information provided by you or the Disclosure and Barring Service will be dealt with in a confidential manner in accordance with the DBS's Code of Practice. You may view the Code of Practice on the DBS website at www.gov.uk/dbs or alternatively a copy is available on request. Lancashire County Council has a Handling of DBS Certificate Information Policy and a Policy Statement on the Recruitment of Ex-offenders this is available from the recruiting manager to applicants who are asked to complete a DBS application.
