Pre-School Teaching Assistant in the Preparatory School (EYFS)

We are looking for an enthusiastic, Teaching Assistant to support the learning, development, care, and wellbeing of girls aged 3-4 years within the Early Years Foundation Stage. The successful candidate will work as part of a nurturing and supportive team to provide high-quality care and education in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework and statutory requirements. The hours are 37 hours per week; Monday to Thursday 10.00am – 6.00pm and Friday 10:30am to 3:30pm (with 30 minutes unpaid lunch break each day). The appointment is for 37 weeks per year (term time plus 5 INSET days). The starting salary is at point 15 of the support staff pay scale points 15 to 18. For the hours noted above, the actual starting salary is £20,335.89. Closing date: 9:00am on Tuesday 9th June 2026. Interviews: Tuesday 16th June 2026 . The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to child protection checks appropriate to the role including an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. Registered Charity 1164323 Company Number 9665070. Candidates should apply by submitting a fully completed application form and supporting letter addressed to the Head Mistress to recruitment@mhsg.manchester.sch.uk For any further information, please email recruitment@mhsg.manchester.sch.uk