Overview
Level 3 Teaching Assistant / Learning Support Mentor - Rochdale (Full-Time)
Job Title: Level 3 Teaching Assistant / Learning Support Mentor
Area: Rochdale, Greater Manchester
Start Date: ASAP - September 2025
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive, depending on experience and responsibilities
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm
This is a full-time, permanent position starting ASAP in September 2025.
Overview of the School
We are working with a warm, inclusive specialist school in Rochdale seeking a Level 3 Teaching Assistant / Learning Support Mentor. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a pivotal role in helping children with SEND, SEMH, and complex needs grow in confidence, independence and learning.
Responsibilities
* Provide expert 1:1 and small group support to pupils with EHC plans and additional needs.
* Deliver tailored interventions and support plans to help pupils overcome barriers to learning.
* Mentor and guide pupils, promoting resilience, emotional regulation, and positive behaviour.
* Work closely with teachers to co-plan lessons, track progress, and contribute to pupil development.
* Support the wider school team in creating a nurturing, inclusive learning environment.
What We're Looking For
* Proven experience supporting children with SEND, SEMH, or complex needs.
* A Level 3 TA qualification (or equivalent).
* Excellent communication skills and the ability to build strong relationships with pupils and colleagues.
* A compassionate, calm, and proactive approach to behaviour and learning support.
* Strong understanding of Autism, SEMH, and SEND strategies.
Eligibility to Apply
* Hold the Right to Work in the UK.
* Have an enhanced child barring list DBS certificate registered with the update service (or be willing to apply).
* Provide two professional child-related references.
How to Apply
Please submit your up-to-date CV to be considered. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency for this vacancy. All candidates will be required to pass safeguarding and vetting checks.
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