Westfield Primary School is looking to appoint an ambitious, hardworking Teaching Assistant - Fixed term until 31 August 2026 who is committed to raising attainment in our happy and friendly primary school.   This position will be based in our new KS1 Speech and Language Resource Base.  The start date will be confirmed.

The successful candidate will:

• Meet Level 3 Teaching Assistant standards or equivalent qualification.
• Have a diverse set of skills, which will enable you to be flexible working in the classroom, dinner hall and playground.
• Experience of working with children who have SEND/speech language and communication needs.
• An understanding of what inclusion looks like within a primary school.
• Be passionate about teaching and learning.
• Be able to work creatively and strategically.
• Be an innovative and reflective practitioner who is keen to learn.
• Be positive, with a ‘can do’ attitude.
• Committed to improving the life chances of every child.

Westfield Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS check.

References will be called for prior to the interview and are integral to the interview process.

Please contact our School Business Manager, Mrs Shepherd sec.westfield@haltonlearning.net 01928 572343 if you have any additional questions.

Please complete the application form via the Halton Borough Council Website

How to apply

Please apply online via the link provided.

Please note, we do not accept CVs. Please fully complete the on-line application form.