Level 3 Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant (Level 3) – Year 6

Thornton
Start Date: September 2026
Via Teaching Personnel

Teaching Personnel are working in partnership with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Thornton to recruit a dedicated Level 3 Teaching Assistant to support a Year 6 class from September.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced TA3 to play a key role in supporting pupils in their final year of primary school, helping them prepare for SATs and transition to secondary education.

The Role

• Provide classroom support to the Year 6 teacher
• Deliver targeted interventions in literacy and numeracy
• Support pupils preparing for SATs
• Work with small groups and provide 1:1 support where required
• Assist in creating a positive and engaging learning environment
• Support pupils’ academic progress as well as their social and emotional development

The Ideal Candidate

• Holds a Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent)
• Has experience working in Key Stage 2, ideally Year 6
• Strong understanding of the primary curriculum and SATs preparation
• Confident delivering interventions independently
• Patient, proactive, and committed to pupil progress
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills

What Teaching Personnel Offers

• Competitive weekly pay (paid via PAYE)
• Access to free CPD courses to support professional development
• A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placement
• Opportunity for a long-term role with potential for extension

If you are a motivated TA3 looking to make a meaningful impact in a Year 6 classroom, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today through Teaching Personnel to secure your role for September!