Level 3 Teaching Assistant

Are you passionate about supporting children’s learning and development? Do you thrive working with Key Stage 2 pupils and want to make a real difference in the classroom? If so, we’d love to hear from you!

We are seeking a dedicated, enthusiastic, and experienced Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join our friendly and supportive team, working primarily with our Year 4 class. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated individual who is committed to helping every child reach their full potential.

Job Vacancy: Level 3 Teaching Assistant – Year 4

Location: Nelson
Salary: £13.75 - £14 per hour
Hours: Full-time (8.30am – 3.45pm)
Contract: Full-time

Key Responsibilities:

-        Provide high-quality support to the class teacher and pupils in Year 4.

-        Deliver tailored interventions and small group activities to support learning.

-        Assist in the preparation of resources and the organisation of the classroom.

-        Promote positive behaviour and a safe, inclusive learning environment.

-        Monitor and report on pupil progress to teachers and parents as required.

We are looking for someone who:

-        Holds a relevant Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification.

-        Has experience working in a Key Stage 2 setting (preferably Year 4).

-        Is confident in supporting learning in literacy and numeracy.

-        Demonstrates initiative, flexibility, and excellent communication skills.

-        Is passionate about education and committed to continuous professional development.

 In return, we offer:

-        A welcoming and supportive school community.

-        A strong commitment to staff wellbeing and CPD.

-        Opportunities to work alongside experienced and inspirational staff.

-        A vibrant learning environment where every child is valued.

If you are interested in applying for this role, please apply with your CV, outlining your relevant experience as a Level 3 Teaching Assistant. Please ensure that you already hold a Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification, as you will not be shortlisted without this.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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