Level 3 Teaching Assistant
Job description
✨ We’re Hiring! Level 3 Teaching Assistant – Full Time
Where: Our friendly primary school in Padiham, Lancashire
When: Starting September 2025
Hours: 8:30am – 3:30pm, Monday to Friday (term time only)
Are you passionate about helping children learn, grow and thrive?
We’re looking for a caring, committed and enthusiastic Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join our welcoming school family in Padiham this September.
This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference every single day, working closely with teachers to support children in class, in small groups, and on a one-to-one basis.
What you’ll be doing:
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Helping pupils to achieve their best, both academically and socially
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Supporting learning activities in class and in small groups
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Encouraging confidence, curiosity and a love of learning
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Creating a positive, inclusive and safe classroom atmosphere
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Lending a hand with preparing resources and organising activities
We’re looking for someone who:
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Holds a Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent)
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Has experience in a primary school setting
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Brings warmth, patience and a ‘can-do’ attitude
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Works well as part of a team and is ready to go the extra mile for our children
In return, we can offer:
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A caring and supportive staff team
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Wonderful children who are eager to learn
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Opportunities to grow and develop your skills
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A school community where everyone matters
If you think you’d be a great fit, we’d love to hear from you!
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.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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