Teaching Assistant Level 1
Posted 23 days 18 hours ago by Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd
Teaching Assistant Level 1 - The Sovereign Trust Pictor Academy, Grove Lane Timperley, Altrincham WA15 6PH
Employment DetailsFixed term until 31 August 2027.
- Band 3, Point 6-11, £25,989.00 - £28,141.00 (pro rated for term time only)
- 30 hours per week, Monday - Friday, 39 weeks per year
- Actual salary: £18,499.90 per annum
- Pension: Local government pension scheme including a generous employer contribution.
- Salary sacrifice schemes for purchasing bikes used for travel to work and for technology for personal use, through monthly interest free salary deductions.
- Employee Assistance Programme providing access to a range of wellbeing services.
Pictor Academy is a successful and welcoming school held in high regard locally and nationally. It serves children aged 2 11 with a range of special educational needs, including a large proportion of children with autism.
Responsibilities & Qualifications- Be motivated by our core values.
- Have a passion for supporting our children.
- Have a good understanding of SEND and the learning needs of children.
- Have high expectations and the ability to ensure good learning and progress for all children.
- Have a strong commitment to teamwork.
To be considered for this vacancy, candidates must complete the Trust's application form along with the equal opportunities and self declaration forms. Only applications submitted through the Trust's application form will be considered. Candidates who submit a CV will not be short listed.
Applications and forms should be returned to the Trust by 08:00 am on Monday 23 March 2026.
Shortlisting will take place on Monday 23 March 2026. Interviews will be held at Pictor Academy on Friday 27 March 2026.
Applicants will be required to provide a two year reference history, a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check, medical clearance and proof of legal working status. An online search will be carried out and a self declaration form will be required from shortlisted candidates.
More information about safeguarding and child protection is available on the Trust's website.
Equal Opportunity StatementThe Sovereign Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its children, young people and vulnerable adults, and expects all those working for the Trust to share this commitment.