Eatock Primary School


Teaching Assistant Level 3



We are looking for a dedicated teaching assistant to join the team in our ‘Outstanding’ school to support teaching and learning in key stage 2.


Status: Fixed term until Summer 2027 (initially)

Start Date: To be agreed

Hours: 32.5 hours per week (Term Time Only)

Grade D SCP 6 to SCP 11 £26,847 to £29,071 per annum pro rata

Working Pattern: Full time (Monday to Friday)


We require a teaching assistant who:

  • Has experience working in a school (mainstream or special) in the role of a TA
  • Is confident and has the ability to support learning and progress in key stage 2
  • Has high expectations for achievement and behaviour
  • Is enthusiastic and motivated
  • Is committed to team working


We can offer:

  • A supportive leadership team
  • A friendly and highly motivated staff team
  • Very well behaved children
  • Professional development opportunities


Eatock is a wonderful place to work with a supportive and friendly staff team, who are very focused on high standards. We offer excellent continuous professional development to ensure the very best for the children. We have wonderful grounds and extremely well behaved and happy children.


Our most recent Ofsted report (February 2024) stated:

‘The school prioritises support and training for staff. It regularly seeks feedback from staff and successfully tackles any issues that could hamper staff well-being. As a result, staff are proud and happy to work at the school and fulfil their roles exceptionally well.’


Closing date for applications: Tuesday 3rd November at 4pm

Shortlisting: Wednesday 4th November 2026

Interviews: Tuesday 17th November 2026


Application Forms, Job Description and Person Specification are available on the Greater Jobs website.


Completed application forms to be returned FAO Mrs V Hickman, Headteacher at Eatock Primary School.

For any queries, please contact Mrs S James, Business Manager.


Telephone: 01942 634672

E-mail address: office@eatock.bolton.sch.uk

Website: http://www.eatock.bolton.sch.uk


The school is committed to safer recruitment practice, and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and a Barred List check from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).


Supporting Documents

↗ Job Description
↗ Application Form

Location

St George's Avenue, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5 2ER, United Kingdom

Job ID

3537