Level 3 Teaching Assistant
Contract: Full Time
Location: Bolton
Teaching Personnel is working closely with a welcoming primary school in the Bolton area to appoint a dedicated Level 3 Teaching Assistant. This role is ideal for someone with strong Early Years or KS1 experience who is passionate about supporting young learners as they grow, explore and achieve key developmental milestones.
About the School
The school provides a nurturing and stimulating environment where children feel safe, valued and motivated to learn. With a strong emphasis on outdoor learning and hands-on experiences, the staff work collaboratively to create meaningful learning opportunities that build confidence, curiosity and independence.
The Role
As a Level 3 Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting children’s learning and wellbeing across the Early Years or KS1 setting. You’ll work closely with class teachers to deliver engaging activities, offer tailored support and help create a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
Responsibilities Include:
Providing high-quality physical, emotional, social and academic support
Assisting with planning and delivering activities linked to the EYFS/KS1 curriculum
Supporting outdoor learning and nature-based play where appropriate
Acting as a Key Person for a small group and helping to build strong relationships with families
Observing and assessing pupil progress and contributing to learning records
Helping maintain a safe, clean and organised environment
Working collaboratively with the wider school team to create a positive atmosphere
Following all safeguarding procedures and promoting pupil wellbeing
Communicating effectively with parents, carers and staff
What We’re Looking For:
A full and relevant Level 3 Teaching Assistant or Early Years qualification
Experience working in a primary or early years setting
A warm, enthusiastic and proactive approach
Strong teamwork and communication skills
Good knowledge of EYFS/KS1 curriculum, safeguarding and child development
Reliability, flexibility and a commitment to high standards
Why Join This School?
Supportive and friendly staff team
A school that values outdoor learning and creative teaching approaches
Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
Competitive salary and benefits
A positive environment where your passion and skills can flourish
Apply or find out more: Please email or call (phone number removed)
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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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