Level 3 Teaching Assistant NEW Mossley Hollins High Tameside £23,334 - £25,304 Teaching Assista[...]

Tameside Integrated Care Partnership; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team. This pivotal role involves assisting students in both classroom and small group settings, ensuring they can access the full curriculum and achieve their potential. The successful candidate will enjoy a thorough induction and ongoing training, with excellent opportunities for career development, including pathways into teaching. If you are passionate about education and want to contribute to a nurturing environment that values excellence, this is the opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children is desirable but not required.
• Ability to demonstrate strong classroom practice and high expectations.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to students in-class and in small groups.
• Help students make accelerated and sustained progress.

Skills

Numeracy skills

Literacy skills

ICT skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Ability to work under pressure

Passion for teaching

Education

Level 3 qualification in Teaching Assistance

Job description

Salary: Grade E. SCP 11 £23,334 - SCP 16 £25,304 (TTO, to be pro-rated to agreed hours)

Hours Per Week: Part time TBC with successful candidate

Base Location: Mossley Hollins High School

Assessment Date: To be arranged

Mossley Hollins High School is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join our team. This role involves providing support to students in-class and in small group settings, helping them to make accelerated and sustained progress while ensuring they can access the full curriculum.

Although experience working with children or young people is desirable, it is not a requirement. The successful candidate will benefit from a thorough induction, ongoing training and continuous support. Additionally, there are excellent opportunities for career development, including pathways into teaching and teaching assistant apprenticeships, across our Trust schools.

This pivotal role will be fulfilled by a candidate who is able to demonstrate:

• Good numeracy, literacy, and ICT skills
• Strong classroom practice with high expectations for achievement and behaviour
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• The ability to work effectively under pressure while maintaining a calm approach
• A genuine passion for teaching and helping students succeed

At Mossley Hollins, we pride ourselves on providing a nurturing and dynamic environment for both students and staff. If you're passionate about education and want to be part of a supportive team that strives for excellence, we would love to hear from you.

Mossley Hollins High School is currently in the process of converting to an Academy. This role will be affected by the transfer, meaning that the successful applicant will transfer to the Academy, along with all other school staff. The conversion to an Academy will be undertaken in accordance with the DfE and legal requirements.

Mossley Hollins High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and we expect all staff to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974; pre-employment checks will be carried out, references will be sought and successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and other relevant checks with statutory bodies. It is an offence to apply for this role if you have been barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.