Level 3 Teaching Assistant

Tradewind Manchester are supporting a two-form entry Oldham-based primary school in recruiting a KS2 Level 3 Teaching Assistant. This is a full-time role to start ASAP, then following an initial period working on a temporary basis this role could become permanent and you may be offered a school contract.

The school is seeking an experienced Level 3 Teaching Assistant to aid pupils in Key Stage 2 who require small group and 121 support to enhance their learning development. To be considered for this position you must have a proven track record of supporting pupils who require developmental support, including academic interventions in reading/writing or maths; have strong language and literacy skills; be able to engage pupils and differentiate work according to academic levels; and a clear understanding of phonics.

To join us and be successful in this Level 3 Teaching Assistant role, you will need to:

Hold a Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification

Have primary school experience

Be subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) and professional reference checks

Provide a CV with employment/education history included. Employment breaks must be explained

Have the legal right to work in the UK

This role will include:

-Teaching pupils with developmental difficulties in reading, writing or maths

-Taking responsibility for the safeguarding of the young people in your care

-Assisting with behavioural support where necessary

-Supporting the school team to provide a stimulating, safe and nurturing environment for students to learn

About the school:

Pupils love coming to this welcoming, warm & vibrant school; great leadership, high expectations and strong relationships throughout the school contribute to pupils' genuine enthusiasm for learning. Parents are positive and feel that staff are approachable and genuinely concerned for their child's welfare. Diversity is actively celebrated and the community spirit within the school is strong. Robust procedures are in place for monitoring the quality of Teaching & Learning, and staff work well together towards a common goal. Support for disadvantaged/SEN pupils is particularly strong.

About the role:

-Permanent Contract (following a typical 16-week temporary period working through Tradewind Manchester)

-Full time, 08:15-16:00

-Free onsite parking and close to local transport links from the city centre

-You may be required to assist with programmes outside the classroom and after school from time to time

Click 'Apply Now' to be considered for this Level 3 Teaching Assistant position, located in Oldham. For more information about the role, contact Chris on /