Level 3 Teaching Assistant

Level 3 Teaching Assistant – Full-Time | Salford | September Start

Teaching Personnel is proud to be working in partnership with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Salford that is seeking a dedicated Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join their team from September.

This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate and motivated individual to support pupils' learning and development within a nurturing school environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in helping children achieve their full potential while contributing to a positive and engaging learning atmosphere.

The Role

As a Level 3 Teaching Assistant, your responsibilities will include:

• Providing targeted support to pupils on a 1:1 basis and within small group interventions
• Assisting teachers with the planning, preparation, and delivery of engaging lessons
• Supporting pupils with a range of educational needs, including SEND and EAL
• Helping to create a safe, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment
• Encouraging positive behaviour and supporting effective classroom management
• Building strong relationships with pupils, staff, and parents to enhance learning outcomes
• Monitoring pupil progress and providing feedback to teaching staff where appropriate

What We're Looking For

The ideal candidate will have:

• Previous experience working with children, preferably within a primary school setting
• A Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent)
• A proactive, positive, and adaptable approach to supporting learning
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• The ability to work effectively as part of a wider school team
• A patient, caring, and nurturing attitude towards supporting children
• A strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people

Why Work with Teaching Personnel?

✅ Competitive Weekly Pay – Paid in line with your experience and responsibilities

✅ Professional Development Opportunities – Access to a wide range of CPD and training through our CPD Academy

✅ Flexible Career Opportunities – Access to a variety of roles across our extensive network of schools

✅ myTP Portal – Easily manage timesheets, assignments, and key information online

✅ Dedicated Consultant Support – Personalised guidance throughout your placement

✅ Excellence in Education Awards – Celebrating and recognising your achievements

✅ Safeguarding-Focused Culture – Supporting safe and positive working environments

Apply Today

If you're a committed Teaching Assistant looking to make a positive impact within a supportive primary school, we'd love to hear from you.

Submit your updated CV today, and a member of the Teaching Personnel team will be in touch to discuss this exciting opportunity.

Safeguarding Statement

Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references in accordance with safer recruitment practices.

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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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