Level 3 Teaching Assistant

Teaching Personnel Ltd.; Adlington; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Teaching Personnel Ltd. is recruiting a Level 3 Teaching Assistant for a mainstream primary school in Chorley for the academic year. The role involves supporting teachers, delivering one-to-one and group support, and assisting with differentiated activities to help pupils progress.

The position offers an opportunity to contribute to children’s educational journeys within a supportive school setting, with safeguarding as a priority and a long-term placement possible.

Qualifications

• Strong communication with children, parents and staff.
• Ability to adapt activities to meet diverse learner needs.
• Proactive in safeguarding and keeping children safe.

Responsibilities

• Support class teachers in delivering high-quality lessons.
• Provide one-to-one and small group support.
• Assist with differentiated learning activities.
• Help maintain a positive and productive learning environment.
• Support children's social, emotional, and academic development.
• Encourage participation and confidence in learning.
• Prepare classroom resources and learning materials.
• Ensure safeguarding procedures are followed at all times.

Skills

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Teamwork

Education

Level 3 Qualification in Early Years or Supporting Teaching and Learning

Job description

Level 3 Teaching Assistant - Chorley

Location: Chorley

Job Title: Level 3 Teaching Assistant

Pay Rate: £16.00 - £17.00 per hour

Length of Role: Academic Year

Setting: Mainstream Primary School

We are recruiting for a skilled and motivated Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join a mainstream primary school in Chorley for the academic year.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Teaching Assistant looking for a long-term role where they can make a positive contribution to children's educational journeys and support classroom success.

Key Responsibilities

• Support class teachers in delivering high-quality lessons.


• Provide one-to-one and small group support.


• Assist with differentiated learning activities.


• Help maintain a positive and productive learning environment.


• Support children's social, emotional, and academic development.


• Encourage participation and confidence in learning.


• Prepare classroom resources and learning materials.


• Ensure safeguarding procedures are followed at all times.

Requirements

• Level 3 qualification in Early Years or Supporting Teaching and Learning (essential).


• Experience working within a mainstream primary school.


• Excellent communication and organisational skills.


• Understanding of safeguarding and child protection.


• Positive attitude and strong work ethic.


• Ability to work collaboratively with staff and pupils.

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly pay of £16.00 - £17.00.


• Academic year-long assignment.


• Opportunity to work in a supportive primary school setting.


• Ongoing support and guidance throughout the role.


• Chance to make a meaningful difference to pupils' learning outcomes.

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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