Level 3 Teaching Assistant
Location: Stockport
Pay: £90 – £100 per day (depending on experience)
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About the Role
Teaching Personnel are seeking a dedicated and compassionate teaching assistant to join our agency, offering exciting opportunities to work in a range of secondary schools across the Stockport area. This long-term opportunity is ideal for a skilled teaching assistant who is passionate about making a meaningful impact on young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN).
As a Level 3 teaching assistant, you will support teachers and the SENCo in delivering tailored interventions for students with a variety of needs, including autism, ADHD, SEMH challenges, and learning difficulties. Your role will involve helping students access learning, build confidence, and achieve their full potential in a safe, inclusive, and nurturing environment.
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Key Responsibilities
* Provide one-to-one and small-group support for students with SEN.
* Assist with classroom learning and differentiated activities.
* Promote positive behaviour, emotional well-being, and independence.
* Work collaboratively with teachers, parents, and external professionals to ensure each student receives holistic support.
* Use your Level 3 qualification to enhance high-quality support across the school.
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Requirements
* Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent).
* Experience working with children or young people with SEN (school experience preferred).
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to remain calm, patient, and adaptable in challenging situations.
* A genuine passion for helping students succeed.
If you are a motivated teaching assistant who thrives in a supportive environment and wants to make a real difference, we’d love to hear from you. Please attach your CV to be considered. If shortlisted, you will be contacted for interview and asked to provide references.
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Why Work for Us?
Joining Teaching Personnel as a Level 3 teaching assistant gives you access to:
* A wide range of school placements to match your skills and preferences.
* Dedicated consultant support throughout your journey.
* Continuous professional development and free training opportunities.
* Weekly pay and competitive rates.
* Opportunities for long-term roles and progression within schools.
This is an excellent chance for a committed teaching assistant to grow their career while making a meaningful impact in Stockport secondary schools.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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