We are seeking to recruit an experienced, motivated and suitably qualified individual to join our team of Support Staff in the role of Level 3 Teaching Assistant. There is flexibility regarding the school phase. Placement within EYFS, KS1 or KS2 can be discussed and chosen based on your specific strengths, experience and passions. Beaver Road is a larger than average, diverse primary school situated in the heart of Didsbury Village. In September 2018, we began our expansion from three forms of entry to five forms of entry across two school sites. Today, the school remains a school of choice to many families and is fully expanded, with approximately 1100 pupils aged from 3 to 11 years of age. Children from Nursery to Year 3 are based at Beaver Road First School site (M20 6SX), while children in Year 4 to Year 6 are based at our new purpose built Junior School site (M20 2RN) on Wilmslow Road. In November 2024, Ofsted rated the school outstanding in all areas. This is a testament to the dedication of our staff and the commitment of our entire school community. We are looking for teachers who share this passion for excellence and are determined to not only maintain but build upon these high standards for the benefit of every pupil. “ The school has created a culture of ambition and continuous improvement for staff and pupils alike. Staff are immensely proud to work at this highly inclusive school. They value the strong relationships and teamwork with their colleagues. The school considers staff’s workload to help them to fulfil their responsibilities. ” Ofsted, November 2024 We are seeking to appoint a candidate for the role of Teaching Assistant who: Has a passion for the role and experience of supporting teaching and learning. Is an exemplary and inspirational practitioner; aspirational for all learners with high expectations of learning and behaviour. Has excellent interpersonal skills and a commitment to working as part of a team, whilst taking ownership over given areas and using initiative to do this. Is solution focussed and promotes children's enjoyment of learning, whilst ensuring high levels of achievement and opportunities for all. Has a commitment to their own continuing professional development, recognising the benefits of this. In return, Beaver Road Primary School offers: A vibrant, Rights Respecting community: We are a school where our shared values create a positive and inclusive environment, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and striving for excellence. Inspired and engaged learners: Our keen and well-behaved children are passionate about learning, embracing exciting and creative opportunities to discover their potential. · A dynamic and rewarding workplace: Join us in a challenging and stimulating environment, where you will have the opportunity to shape the future of our expanded school and make a lasting impact. A collaborative and talented team: Work alongside an enthusiastic and exceptionally skilled team who are dedicated to empowering children, fostering independence and igniting a lifelong love of learning. A commitment to professional growth: We invest in your development with comprehensive continuing professional development opportunities, and actively support your career progression, ensuring high expectations across all areas. A network for innovation: Collaborate with a network of partner schools and contribute to cutting-edge practices, positioning you at the forefront of education. Beaver Road Primary School is a founding member of the Connect Alliance Trust, established in September 2025, having previously been known as the M20 Learning Trust. The Connect Alliance Trust now consists of five Manchester Primary Schools: Barlow Hall Primary School, Beaver Road Primary School, Brookburn Community Primary School, Cavendish Community Primary School and Northenden Community School. The trust is committed to building a strong family of schools, enhancing educational standards and opportunities for our local communities. Our shared vision and values underpin our trust’s development: a commitment to academic excellence, a culture of collaboration and an inclusive environment built on respect. The executive trust leaders have a strong track record in school improvement, having improved schools in need of support and championed the development of teaching talent through local teaching hubs. If you would like to arrange a visit prior to making an application, please contact the School Office to book an appointment. Beaver Road Primary School is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All post holders are subject to appropriate vetting procedures and a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service Enhanced with barred list information check. Please be aware that we will be contacting referees for a reference before the interview.