LEVEL 2/3 Teaching assistant / KM-86
Location:
United Kingdom, Rochdale
Advert start date:
23/07/2026
Sector:
Education & Training
Employment term:
Permanent
Working hours:
Full Time
Extra benefits:
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Salary range:
£92 - £112 per Day
Salary description:
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Application URL:
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Job description
Level 3 Teaching Assistant – Year 3/4 Location: Greater Manchester
Start Date: ASAP Start Contract:
Full-time, long-term (full academic year)
Pay: In line with Level 3 TA scale Hours:
Monday to Friday, school hours
We are currently recruiting a qualified Level 3 Teaching Assistant to work on a full-time, long-term basis at a welcoming primary school in the Greater Manchester area
This role is for the full academic year and offers a fantastic opportunity to support pupils in Year 4 within a supportive and inclusive school environment.
About the School -The school is a friendly and inclusive primary setting with a strong community ethos. Staff work collaboratively to ensure pupils are supported academically, socially, and emotionally.
High expectations, positive behaviour, and a nurturing learning environment are central to the school’s approach.
Role Responsibilities As a Level 3 Teaching Assistant, you will:
· Provide in-class support for Year 4 pupils
· Work with small groups and individual pupils to support learning and progress
· Plan and deliver targeted intervention sessions
· Support pupils with a range of abilities, including those requiring additional support
· Assist the class teacher with lesson preparation and assessment support
· Promote positive behaviour and engagement in learning
· Help create a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment
· Work closely with teachers, SEN staff, and other support staff
Requirements
· Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (essential)
· Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant in a primary school
· Experience supporting pupils within Key Stage 2, ideally Year 4
· Confidence working independently and delivering interventions
· Strong behaviour management and communication skills
· A caring, proactive, and professional approach
· Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)
Why Apply?
· Full-time Level 3 Teaching Assistant role for the full academic year
· Pay in line with Level 3 TA scale
· Long-term stability within a supportive school
· Valuable Key Stage 2 experience
· Friendly and welcoming staff team
If you are a passionate and reliable Level 3 Teaching Assistant looking for a long-term role in a supportive primary school, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today or email your CV to kerryann@smile-education.co.uk.
Or 07516 702165
We are committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be expected to undertake compliance checks including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS and Qualifications.