Teaching Assistant (Level 3)Council
Crosshill School
Salisbury Road
Darwen
BB3 1HZ
Job Title: Teaching Assistant (Level 3)
Grade/Salary: Grade E, SCP 9-15, Actual Salary: £21,270.26 to £23,432.57 per annum
Contract Type: Permanent
Contract Terms: 32.5 hours, Full Time
Closing Date: Sunday, 20th September 2026
Required From: ASAP
TO APPLY FOR THIS VACANCY PLEASE FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS BELOW
We are seeking a committed and capable Teaching Assistant to support the class teacher throughout the full planning cycle, including the preparation, organisation, and management of classroom resources. The role also requires contributing to the enrichment of curriculum learning both during the school day and, when necessary, outside of standard school hours.
The successful candidate will undertake learning, care, and support programmes for pupils, including those with individual or special educational needs. This work will be carried out under the direction of the class teacher, the SENDCo, or relevant external professionals, with the aim of ensuring all pupils are able to access learning effectively.
In addition, the post holder will assist the class teacher in promoting positive pupil conduct and in maintaining an orderly, supportive, and purposeful learning environment.
This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Any offer of employment will be subject to a satisfactory check supplied by the Disclosure and Barring Service. The check will include any cautions, reprimands or final warnings as well as convictions.
Position type: Full time