Level 3 Teaching Assistant, Liverpool

  • Location: Liverpool
  • Duration: Long term placement
  • Salary: £32,916
  • Start date: As soon as possible
  • Job Type: Temporary
  • Sector: Primary Education
  • Posted:

Job Description

New Directions Education is currently recruiting for a dedicated and experienced Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Liverpool. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled TA who is passionate about supporting young learners and making a meaningful impact across the primary phase.

The Role

As a Level 3 Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting teaching and learning across EYFS, KS1 or KS2. You may be required to lead small group interventions, provide targeted support for pupils with additional needs, and occasionally cover lessons in the absence of the class teacher.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Supporting the class teacher in delivering engaging and differentiated lessons
  • Leading small group work and intervention sessions to raise attainment
  • Providing 1:1 support where required
  • Assisting with planning and preparing learning resources
  • Monitoring pupil progress and providing feedback to teaching staff
  • Promoting positive behaviour and supporting pupils’ social and emotional development

The School

  • A friendly and supportive primary school community
  • Strong leadership team with a focus on staff development
  • Inclusive ethos with high expectations for all pupils
  • Committed to creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating learning environment

The Ideal Candidate

  • Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent)
  • Previous experience working within a primary school setting
  • Strong understanding of the primary curriculum
  • Confident supporting phonics, literacy, and numeracy
  • Positive, proactive, and able to work effectively as part of a team

Requirements

  • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
  • Employment references covering the last 5 years

What New Directions Education Ltd offers:

  • A dedicated and expert Account Manager
  • Regular and varied supply work
  • Competitive rates of pay
  • Potential long-term teaching roles
  • Full compliance with the Agency Workers Regulation (AWR)
  • A network of branches across the UK
  • Preferred supplier to more than 20 boroughs across the UK
  • Recommend-a-friend scheme
  • Respected reputation across the education and recruitment industry

New Directions Education Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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