Level 3 Teaching Assistant

Tradewind Recruitment; Trafford; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 24,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment is seeking a Level 3 Teaching Assistant to support primary pupils across Trafford from September 2026. Roles available include full-time and flexible part-time positions to suit experience and preferences.

Join a network of schools where you will work with pupils to support academic and personal development, under the guidance of dedicated teachers, within a supportive team and professional environment.

Qualifications

• Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent.
• Experience in a primary school setting is preferred.
• Strong understanding of the primary curriculum and teaching strategies.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A caring, patient and proactive approach to supporting children.
• Flexible and adaptable to different school environments.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to teachers and pupils across a variety of subjects.
• Work 1:1 or with small groups to assist learning and development.
• Assist with planning, preparing and delivering lessons.
• Encourage positive behaviour and create an inclusive learning environment.
• Monitor pupil progress and support intervention strategies.
• Assist with classroom management and maintain a safe environment.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Adaptability

Caring demeanor

Education

Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification

Job description

Are you a qualified Level 3 Teaching Assistant with a passion for working with children? We are looking for dedicated Level 3 Teaching Assistants to join our team and support primary schools across Trafford from September 2026.

Whether you're looking for a full-time role or flexible part-time work, we have a range of positions available to suit your experience and preferences. As part of our network, you'll have the opportunity to work in diverse school environments, support pupils in their academic and personal development, and be part of a supportive, professional team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide support to teachers and pupils across a variety of subjects.
• Work 1:1 or with small groups of children to assist with learning and development.
• Support the classroom teacher in planning, preparing, and delivering lessons.
• Encourage positive behaviour and create an inclusive, engaging learning environment.
• Monitor and record pupil progress, assisting with the implementation of intervention strategies.
• Help with classroom management, ensuring a safe and productive atmosphere.

The Ideal Candidate:

• Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent).
• Previous experience working in a primary school setting.
• A strong understanding of the primary curriculum and teaching strategies.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A caring, patient, and proactive approach to supporting children.
• Flexible and adaptable to different school environments and teaching needs.
• A commitment to making a positive impact on students' academic progress and emotional well-being.

If you are a passionate Level 3 Teaching Assistant looking for a new and rewarding opportunity, we would love to hear from you!