Smile Education Recruitment
Level 3 Teaching Assistant
Level 3 Teaching Assistant at Smile Education Recruitment, based in Wolverhampton, West Midlands. This is a permanent role.
- Pay
- Not given by the employer
- Hours and contract
- Permanent · On site
- Location
- Wolverhampton, West Midlands
- Closing date
- Sector
- Teaching Assistant
- DBS check
- Immediate start
Reference 5419295173
About the role
Level 3 Teaching Assistant (TA) – Immediate Start Location: Bloxwich / WV11 Area Sector: Education & Training Employment Term: Full-time (Long-Term Opportunity) Working Hours: Full-Time (5 Days per Week) Salary Range: Competitive daily rates Start Date: As Soon As Possible (ASAP)About the Role We are currently seeking a dedicated, enthusiastic, and experienced Level 3 Teaching Assistant (TA) to join a warm and welcoming Reception Class, for a primary school in the WV11 area. This full-time, long-term position is ideal for a qualified Level 3 TA looking to make a genuine impact in a supportive school environment. You will work closely with class teachers to support pupils, assisting with targeted interventions, small group work, and general classroom support to help every child reach their full potential. The right candidate will also need to be confident and able to support children with Special Educational Needs (SEN). Key Responsibilities Targeted Support: Deliver small group interventions and 1-to-1 support in literacy, numeracy, and general learning, including tailored assistance for pupils with SEN. Classroom Assistance: Assist the teacher with lesson preparation, resource creation, and managing day-to-day classroom activities. Pupil Engagement: Help maintain positive behaviour, focus, and an inclusive, encouraging learning environment tailored to diverse educational needs. Progress Tracking: Observe pupil development, adapt strategies for children with SEN, and collaborate with staff to support individual learning journeys. What We Are Looking For Qualifications: Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or relevant childcare/education equivalent). Experience: Previous experience working within a UK primary school setting, ideally with hands-on experience supporting children with SEN needs. Skills: Strong communication skills, patience, empathy, and a natural ability to build rapport with children of all abilities. Mindset: A proactive, flexible, and positive approach to supporting student growth, inclusion, and achievement. What We Offer You Competitive Pay: Attractive Daily rates which depend on your position. Dedicated Support: A dedicated Smile Education consultant to guide you through your placement and beyond. Supportive Environment: Work within a collaborative, welcoming primary school team. Impactful Work: A rewarding long-term role making a genuine difference during a crucial stage of a child’s development. Refer a friend: You can get up to £200 for referring a friend to us! How to Apply If you are a qualified Level 3 TA looking for your next rewarding role, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your CV today to (url removed). xjnqpsq SM1LET We are committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be expected to undertake compliance checks including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS and Qualifications
Reference: 5419295173 · Posted 23 hours ago · Closes 4 Jan 2027 · Listed via Smile Education Recruitment
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