Level 3 Teaching Assistant

Level 3 Teaching Assistant (1:1 Support) – Warrington

Start Date: After October Half Term
Contract Type: Full-Time, Temporary (with potential for permanent placement)
Salary: Pay-to-Scale, dependent on experience and qualifications

Teaching Personnel are working in partnership with a welcoming primary school in the Warrington area who are seeking a Level 3 Teaching Assistant to provide dedicated 1:1 support for a pupil with special educational needs (SEN). This is a rewarding opportunity for a caring, proactive, and experienced practitioner to make a genuine impact on a child’s learning and wellbeing.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver tailored 1:1 support to a pupil with SEN, ensuring their academic, emotional, and social needs are met.
• Work collaboratively with the class teacher, SENDCo, and wider support staff to adapt resources and learning approaches.
• Encourage independence, engagement, and positive behaviour through consistent support and encouragement.
• Promote inclusion by supporting the pupil’s participation in classroom learning and school life.
• Maintain clear records of progress, attendance, and wellbeing as required.

Candidate Requirements:

• Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent relevant experience).
• A current Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply through Teaching Personnel).
• Proven experience supporting children with SEN or additional learning needs, ideally in a primary setting.
• Strong communication, empathy, and teamwork skills.
• A calm, patient, and flexible approach with a passion for helping children achieve their potential.

What Teaching Personnel Can Offer:

• A supportive and inclusive school environment that values every staff member.
• Continuous professional development and CPD opportunities through our Training Academy.
• Guidance and ongoing support from a dedicated Teaching Personnel consultant.
• The opportunity to make a lasting difference to a child’s educational journey.

If you are a dedicated and compassionate Level 3 Teaching Assistant ready to take on a fulfilling 1:1 role, please send your updated CV or contact our Wigan and Warrington branch on 01942 355 059 for more information.

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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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