Teaching Assistant Level 3 - 32.5 hours per week at Oakdale School

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Job Reference #

EDV/2026/OS/22072

Location

Cheetham Hill Road, Dukinfield, Cheshire, SK16 5LD

Contract Type

Permanent/Term Time Only

Contract Term

Part-Time

Salary

£28,598.00 - £31,022.00 Annually (FTE)
TTO Plus 8% SEN Allowance

Closing Date

11:59pm, 11th Feb 2026

Start Date

TBC

Positions Available

Positions Available 1

Interview Date(s)

24th February 2026

Interview Date(s) 24th February 2026

About this Role

The Teaching Assistant Level 3 works under the guidance of teachers and senior staff to support learning across the school. The role involves delivering planned activities to individuals and groups, supporting pupils with additional needs, and occasionally supervising whole classes during short-term teacher absence.

Key Responsibilities

Support for Pupils

Use specialist skills to assist learning and help implement IEPs.
Build positive relationships, promote inclusion, and encourage independence.
Provide feedback on pupil progress and help manage behaviour.

Support for Teachers

Help create a positive learning environment and assist with planning and adapting lessons.
Monitor and record pupil progress.
Provide administrative support and liaise with parents where appropriate.

Support for the Curriculum

Deliver agreed learning activities and adjust to pupil needs.
Support literacy, numeracy, ICT and other learning strategies.
Prepare and maintain resources and equipment.

Support for the School

Follow safeguarding, health and safety, and data protection procedures.
Work collaboratively with colleagues and external professionals.
Attend meetings, undertake training, and contribute to school life, including supervising activities, trips, and out-of-school learning.

Additional Information

Duties may vary in line with the role’s level of responsibility.
The school is committed to safeguarding; appointment is subject to an enhanced DBS check.