Level 3 Teaching Assistant

Academics Ltd; Liverpool City Region; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An educational staffing firm is seeking a dedicated Level 3 Teaching Assistant to support teaching in the Wirral area. The role involves helping pupils with additional learning needs and assisting with classroom management. Ideal candidates will have a Level 3 qualification in Education or equivalent experience, with strong communication skills and a proactive approach. Competitive pay and professional development opportunities are offered.

Benefits

Opportunities for continuous professional development

Supportive team environment

Flexible working hours

Competitive pay

Qualifications

• Hold a Level 3 qualification in Education, Childcare, or have equivalent experience.
• Experience supporting pupils with additional learning needs.
• Demonstrate strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Support teaching staff in delivering lessons and managing classroom activities.
• Provide targeted support to pupils with additional needs.
• Monitor, record, and report on pupil progress.

Skills

Childcare support

Communication skills

Proactivity

Teamwork

Flexibility

Education

Level 3 qualification in Education or equivalent experience

Job description

Role Overview

Level 3 Teaching Assistant

Location: Wirral and Surrounding Areas

School Type: Primary / SEN

Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Part-Time and Full-Time roles
Salary: 90-100 (Dependent on experience)

Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join our school teams in the Wirral area. The successful candidate will provide high-quality support to pupils and staff, helping to ensure that every child can achieve their full potential. This is an excellent opportunity for a professional who is passionate about education and committed to making a difference in children's lives.

Key Responsibilities

• Support teaching staff in delivering lessons and managing classroom activities.
• Provide targeted support to pupils with additional needs, including learning difficulties, SEN, or behavioural challenges.
• Assist with planning, preparation, and assessment under the direction of class teachers.
• Monitor, record, and report on pupil progress, ensuring effective communication with staff and parents where appropriate.
• Promote a safe, inclusive, and positive learning environment.
• Supervise pupils during breaktimes, lunchtimes, or school activities as required.

Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate will:

• Hold a Level 3 qualification in Education, Childcare, or have equivalent experience.
• Have experience supporting pupils with additional learning needs.
• Demonstrate strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Be proactive, reliable, and able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Show flexibility, patience, and resilience in a school environment.

Why Work with Academics

• A supportive and professional team to help get you the right role.
• Opportunities for continuous professional development (CPD) and training.
• The chance to make a tangible difference in pupils' educational journeys.
• Flexibility and competitive pay

We have a number of education and training roles across the Birkenhead and wider Wirral area, through to Chester, Ellesmere Port and beyond