DELAMERE SCHOOL
Irlam Road
Flixton
Manchester
M41 6AP
0161 747 5893
Delamere.admin@trafford.gov.uk
www.delamere.trafford.sch.uk
Headteacher: Sally Judge
TEACHING ASSISTANT LEVEL 3 + SEN - Required ASAP
Band 5 Pt 19 Pt 22 £32,061- £33,699. Actual salary: £16,355- £17,190
21.5 hours per week, 3 days, Term-time only + inset days pro-rata
Permanent
We are an Outstanding Special School seeking to appoint a part-time TA3 to join our thriving school community. The purpose of the role is to support the work of the teachers by taking a lead role in the classroom, including cover for the teacher when required. The role would also include responsibility for the development of a specialist area, and supporting the professional development of less experienced TAs within school.
Applicants should:
Hold a TA3 or equivalent qualification (or be working towards this)
Have experience of working with children with SEND.
Share our commitment to our vision that “together we make a difference”
We can offer you:
An ambitious, caring & inclusive school with a clear vision & the highest aspirations for all its children;
A strong commitment to your continuing professional development including bespoke performance management to support you to fulfil your career ambitions;
A forward-thinking environment where innovation and research are used to ensure our provision is the best it can be;
A supportive, friendly & enthusiastic staff team;
Highly competitive rates of pay;
All teachers, HLTA’s & TA3’s are allocated a lap-top;
An experienced, dynamic, forward-thinking leadership team, committed to improving outcomes for pupils;
A real opportunity to make a significant difference to the lives of our children;
A school that cares for & nurtures every member of our school family, including staff, pupils and parents
Access to range of Health & Wellbeing support including Physiotherapy, GP, mindfulness, online gym, weight management & an active Staff Wellbeing Committee;
Discounted gym membership;
Cycle to work scheme;
Large on-site car park.
We welcome applications from ethnic minority backgrounds.
Previous applicants need not re-apply
Delamere School is committed to safeguarding & promoting the welfare of children and young people. This commitment is reflected in our recruitment processes. These posts are subject to enhanced DBS disclosures. References will be sought for shortlisted candidates and online checks undertaken. Please find our Safeguarding policy on our website: https://www.delamere.trafford.sch.uk/policies/
Information applicable to the role can be downloaded through the attachments linked to the advertisement or via the school website https://www.delamere.trafford.sch.uk/life-at-delamere/current-vacancies
Application Forms only will be accepted. Please do not send CVs.
Please return these to jobapplications@delamere.trafford.sch.uk
There will be an opportunity for interested candidates to visit school on morning of Tuesday 4 November 2025. Please book your place by contacting the main school office, on 0161 747 5893 or: admin@delamere.trafford.sch.uk
Closing date for applications - Sunday 9 November 2025
Shortlisting - Monday 10 November 2025
Interviews - Tuesday 25 November 2025