???�? Level 3 Teaching Assistant - Primary School (Rochdale)Location: Rochdale, Greater ManchesterContract Type: Full-Time, Fixed-TermStart Date: September 2025End Date: July 2026Salary: Dependent on experience and qualifications

We are currently looking for a skilled and resilient Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join a dedicated primary school team in Rochdale. This full-time role will begin in September 2025 and continue through to July 2026, working closely with pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small intervention groups.

The school provides a supportive but structured environment and caters to children with a range of behavioural needs, including some pupils who have had referrals to Pupil Referral Units (PRUs). The ideal candidate will have strong behaviour management skills and a nurturing, adaptable approach.

• Provide tailored 1:1 support to pupils with behavioural and emotional needs

• Work with small groups to support academic and social progress

• Help implement individual education and behaviour plans (IEPs/IBPs)

• Support classroom teachers with lesson delivery and behaviour management

• Foster positive relationships with pupils, parents, and staff

• Monitor progress and report back to teachers and SENCO

• Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent)

• Previous experience working in UK primary schools

• Strong behaviour management and de-escalation strategies

• Comfortable working with children with SEMH needs and challenging behaviours

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Full-time availability from September 2025 to July 2026

• Team Teach or other behaviour support training

• Experience with PRU or nurture group settings

• Knowledge of SEND frameworks and strategies

This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about making a difference and thrives in a challenging yet supportive environment.

Please send your CV and a brief cover letter highlighting your relevant experience to [insert contact details].

This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.