level 3 Teaching Assistant

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Level 3 Teaching Assistant to support a Year 4 class within a reputable primary school in Fulwood.

This is a highly rewarding role, ideal for a Teaching Assistant who is passionate about supporting pupils during this critical stage of their learning. Year 4 marks the move from basic skills to more complex, independent learning. A key national requirement for this year-group is the Multiplication Tables Check (MTC) where children must demonstrate fluent recall of times tables up to 12×12. Your role will be imperative in supporting pupils to master these skills is essential to ensure they are fully prepared for more advanced mathematics.

We are looking for a positive and proactive individual who approaches teaching and learning with a supportive attitude and can help pupils feel confident, engaged, and motivated to succeed.

Role Details:

• Start Date: September 2026 (OR ASAP)
• Contract: 12-month fixed term with the potential of a permanent role
• Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 3:30pm (term time only)
• Pay Rate: From £14.75 per hour

Key Responsibilities:

• Supporting small groups of pupils across KS2 to close gaps in learning
• Delivering targeted interventions, particularly in times tables and core maths skills
• Supporting pupils’ confidence, independence, and engagement in learning
• Working closely with the class teacher and wider school team

Requirements:

• Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (essential)
• Previous experience working within a primary school setting, ideally KS2
• Experience supporting pupils with numeracy and core skills is highly desirable
• A proactive, positive, and nurturing approach to supporting pupils

About the School:
This is a reputable Primary School located in Fulwood, known for its strong community values and supportive leadership team. The school provides a welcoming environment for both staff and pupils and is committed to ensuring every child reaches their full potential.

What We Offer:

• A supportive and friendly school environment
• A rewarding role making a real difference to pupils’ progress and confidence
• Ongoing support and professional development opportunities

If you are passionate about supporting learners during this key stage and helping them master essential skills, including times tables for the MTC, we would love to hear from you.

To Apply:
Please click ‘apply now’ to submit your CV, and we will be in touch within 2 working days to discuss the next steps.

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