Teaching Assistant Level 3 Green Lane Community Special School

Warrington Borough Council; Warrington; On-site; GBP 22,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading community special school is looking for an experienced Level 3 Teaching Assistant to support pupils with diverse learning needs. You will be part of a highly rated institution dedicated to providing exceptional education. This permanent position offers 32.5 hours a week during term time, emphasizing commitment to children's welfare and education.

Qualifications

• Experienced Level 3 Teaching Assistant or Work Experience Assistant Lead.
• Enthusiastic and dedicated to supporting children with learning difficulties.
• Ability to work in a term-time only position (38 weeks plus 4 INSET days).

Responsibilities

• Support all-age pupils with Moderate, Severe, and Complex Learning Difficulties.
• Cater to and implement educational strategies for children with ASD.
• Contribute to maintaining the high-quality educational standards of the school.

Skills

Enthusiasm

Experience with children with learning difficulties

Dedication

Education

Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification

Job description

Teaching Assistant Level 3 - Green Lane Community Special School

The Role

Teaching Assistant L3 / Work Experience Assistant Lead

Permanent Hours: 32.5 hrs, 5 days a week, term-time only (38 weeks plus 4 INSET days)

We are seeking enthusiastic, experienced, and dedicated Level 3 Teaching Assistants to join us from September 2025 or as soon as possible.

This role supports our all-age (4-19) school, catering to children with Moderate, Severe, and Complex Learning Difficulties, including Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD). It is an exciting time for our school as we expand our pupil numbers across EYFS, KS1, KS2, KS3, and KS4.

Our school was judged ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted in its last four inspections and is committed to providing high-quality education for all pupils. It is designated as a Specialist School for Cognition and Learning and has recently been accredited as an Advanced Autism Accredited School by the National Autistic Society.

How To Apply

For further details and to download an application form, please visit the Green Lane School Website.

For queries and to submit applications, please email the School Business Manager.

Warrington Borough Council and Green Lane School are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults. The successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service, with pre-employment checks in line with Safer Recruitment procedures. More information is available at www.gov.uk/disclosure-barring-service.

Key Dates

Interview Date: Friday 4 July 2025

Key Information

Salary: Grade 5, Points 8 to 14 (£21,149)

Contract: Permanent, 32.5 hrs/week, 5 days, term-time only (38 weeks plus 4 INSET days)

Location: Green Lane Special School, Woolston Learning Village, Holes Lane, Woolston, Warrington WA1 4LS