Astmoor Primary School, Kingshead Close, Castlefields, Runcorn, WA7 2JE. Tel: 01928 565053

Salary: £26403

Contract: Fixed Term – July 2027

Working Pattern: Full time

Hours: 32.5 Monday to Friday

DBS Check: Enhanced

Closing Date: 2^nd October 2026

The governors of Astmoor Primary School are looking for an outstanding and committed person to join our well-established school. The role is classroom based and will include both 1-1 support for pupils with additional needs and whole class support.

The start date for this position will be 2^nd November or as soon as possible

Visits to the school will take place: Please contact school

Interviews will take place: Week commencing 12^th October 2026

The successful candidate will:

• - Meet level 3 teaching assistant standards or equivalent
• - Be intuitive to the needs of children
• - Have knowledge and experience of teaching phonics
• - Demonstrate initiative and creativity
• - Be able to work collaboratively with other staff in the school
• - Be willing to contribute to the wider life of the school
• - Have high expectations of all children
• - Have a genuine passion for transforming the lives of children who are at risk and vulnerable
• - Be determined and resilient
• - Be responsive to the differing needs of children

Astmoor Primary School offers:

• - A warm, welcoming, high-quality environment
• - An Inclusive ethos for all
• - A well-established, supportive and optimistic staff
• - A commitment to professional development

Astmoor Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the well-being of all 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 the School Business Manager, Carole Broster for application forms and to arrange a visit to the school:

Sec.astmoor@haltonlearning.net

01928 565053