Level 3 Teaching Assistant

Level 3 Teaching Assistant – Year 6

Location: Huyton, L36
Start Date: January, 2026
Contract: Temporary (minimum 1 term)
Hours: Full-time
Pay Rate: £13.75 – £15.50 per hour (DOE)

Are you a passionate Level 3 Teaching Assistant looking for a new challenge? We have an exciting opportunity to join a welcoming primary school in Huyton, supporting a Year 6 class through a pivotal stage of their learning journey, including SATs preparation.

The Role

• Position: Level 3 Teaching Assistant
• Start Date: December
• Duration: Minimum of one term
• Hours: Full-time
• Year Group: Year 6

You’ll work closely with the class teacher to deliver tailored support, assist with engaging lessons, and help pupils prepare for their end-of-year assessments.

About the School

This Roman Catholic primary school is committed to fostering values, personal growth, and academic success. Catering for children aged 3–11, the school boasts a warm, inclusive community and is rated Good by Ofsted, with Outstanding personal development. It provides a caring environment where pupils are inspired to love learning and flourish together.

Why Join This School?

• Inclusive ethos and strong community values
• Supportive environment for staff and pupils
• A reputation for nurturing confident, happy learners who excel academically and personally

What We’re Looking For

• Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent)
• Experience supporting KS2 pupils, ideally Year 6
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team
• Full-time availability

Key Responsibilities

• Provide support to pupils in class and small groups
• Assist with lesson delivery and classroom management
• Prepare resources and maintain a positive learning environment
• Promote pupils’ academic progress and emotional wellbeing

Transport Links

Huyton offers excellent connectivity:

• Train: Direct trains from Liverpool Lime Street (14–18 mins)
• Bus: Regular services from Liverpool city centre (approx. 35–40 mins)
• Road: Easy access via M62 and A5080

Ready to Make a Difference?

Apply today and take the next step in your career while making a real impact during this crucial stage of pupils’ education.

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