Teaching Assistant – Level 3 (Sensory Support – Hearing Needs)
About The Big Life Group
We always stand shoulder-to shoulder with people, working with them on the things that matter most to them. Everything we do is designed and informed by the needs, priorities and strengths of people and communities.
If you’re looking for more than a job – if you want to be part of a team that’s bold, creative and relentlessly committed to equity – then Big Life could be the place for you.
The basics
Salary
£28,598 – £32,061 per annum (NJC Scale 12–19) pro rata to term-time only
Hours
35 Hours per Week (term time only – 39 weeks per year). We would consider a four day per week part time role
Base
Manchester (working across settings as required)
Line manager
Teacher
Closing date for applications
Friday, 24 April
Interviews will take place on Thursday, 7 May
What you’ll be doing
As a Teaching Assistant – Level 3, you will work under the guidance of a Teacher of the Deaf, providing specialist support to children and young people with hearing needs. You’ll play a key role in helping pupils overcome barriers to learning and fully access the curriculum in inclusive education settings.
You will support learning across a range of environments, including mainstream schools, specialist placements and community settings. Using your skills in communication – including British Sign Language (BSL) – you’ll help pupils develop independence, confidence and engagement in learning and social activities.
This role is ideal for an experienced teaching assistant with a strong commitment to inclusion, safeguarding and continuous professional development.