Location
Chatburn Church Of England School, Sawley Road, Chatburn, Clitheroe, BB7 4AS (131 on roll)
Tel: 01200 441426
School website: www.chatburn.lancsngfl.ac.uk
Summary
We are seeking to appoint a dedicated, enthusiastic and caring Teaching Assistant Level 2b to join our popular and successful Church of England primary school. The successful candidate will be passionate about supporting children to achieve their full potential, committed to our Christian values, and able to work effectively as part of a supportive and hardworking team. This is an exciting opportunity to make a positive difference in a nurturing school community where children are at the heart of everything we do.
This post is for a fixed term of 12 months in the first instance, working mainly in a KS2 class.
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. Please return forms to :
[email protected]
The closing date is 12 noon at 02/07/2026
Desirable Qualifications
- NVQ level 2 or equivalent appropriate to the post
English and Mathematics GCSE grade 4 or above
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Essential Experience
- Experience of working with or caring for children of relevant age
Experience of working in a relevant classroom/service environment
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Desirable Experience
- Experience of supporting pupils with challenging behaviour
Experience of leading small groups
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For an informal discussion please contact:
Visits to the school prior to application are welcome. For an informal discussion about this role, please contact the school.
Equal Opportunities statement
An Equal Opportunities Employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community
Rehabilitation
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.
