Teaching Assistant Level 4 – ASD Resource Provision

Bolton Council; Bolton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading school in Bolton is seeking a Teaching Assistant Level 4 to support ASD students. The role involves planning and delivering learning activities, monitoring progress, and developing areas within the school. This is a rewarding position in a committed and supportive environment, ideal for those passionate about education.

Qualifications

• Experience working with students who have Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
• Ability to plan, prepare, and deliver learning activities.
• Strong interpersonal skills to support students in achieving their goals.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with ASD students and take responsibility for agreed learning activities.
• Plan and deliver learning activities for individuals or groups.
• Monitor performance and assess student achievement.

Skills

Experience with ASD students

Planning learning activities

Assessing student progress

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Posted:

22.06.2025

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06.08.2025

Job Description:

Teaching Assistant Level 4 ASD Resource Provision
Salary: Grade F SCP17 SCP23
Actual salary £25,712 - £28,538
Plus, SEN Allowance of £1,275
37 hours per week Term Time Plus 5 days

The School is looking to appoint a Teaching Assistant with experience of working with ASD students. Your main purpose is to work directly with ASD students within the resource provision, taking responsibility for agreed learning activities under supervision (subject to the direction of a teacher). Responsibilities include planning, preparing, and delivering learning activities for individuals or groups, monitoring students, and assessing, recording, and reporting on their achievement and progress. You will also manage and develop a specialist area within the school and/or supervise other teaching assistants, including appraisal and training.

The school has strong links with the local community and a heritage of 450 years. It is successful and popular with parents. You will join a committed, welcoming, supportive, and friendly staff team. The school is ambitious and dedicated to supporting students in achieving their dreams and ambitions.

We aim to meet the needs of every learner, motivate, and support them to succeed. We celebrate all successes, believing every student matters and that it is our job to ensure they feel and know that they matter.

Rivington & Blackrod is part of the Leverhulme Academy Trust, which values nurturing and supporting staff through teamwork and collaboration to provide high standards of education.

A full information pack, including the job description and person specification, is available on the Leverhulme Trust website.

To apply, please register for an account and complete the online application form at: www.leverhulmeacademytrust.org/Vacancies/

Closing date: Midnight on Sunday 6th July 2025. The trust is committed to safer recruitment. Pre-employment checks, including an Enhanced Disclosure Barring Service clearance, will be undertaken. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and all staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment.

The Trust is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from diverse backgrounds. Rivington and Blackrod High School is part of Leverhulme Academy Trust, which emphasizes teamwork and collaboration to provide the highest standard of education for all students.